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Senate President mourns Senator Osinowo

The Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria mourns Senator Osinowo. Ahmad Lawan…

Refugee commission distributes food items to IDPs in Niger

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has distributed relief…

Fire kills one-month-old baby, two siblings, their mom in Minna

Four people have been reportedly burnt to death in a late-night fire in their…

Man arrested for serially raping his two daughters for six years

A 50-year old man, Peter Ayemoba, has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing two…

Man, who hacked policeman to death in Minna, arrested three years after crime

Three years after allegedly participating in the brutal murder of the Divisional Crime Officer,…

I became a kidnapper because my efforts to break out of poverty failed – Suspect

A kidnap suspect, Sani Jibrin, has claimed he joined crime after all his efforts…

World Bank approved $346m for projects in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger

The World Bank has approved $346m for two projects aimed at strengthening resilience and…

Police arrest murder suspect in Niger

The Police in Niger have arrested a 23 years old man over the murder…

Lockdown: NATA appeals to Niger Govt for more window period to operate

The Nigeria Automobile Technicians Association (NATA), Niger chapter has appealed to the state government…

Niger hunts for COVID-19 patient who disappeared from isolation centre

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has ordered a manhunt for a coronavirus patient…

I’ll name my baby after my mom-in-law to show remorse for killing her – 36 years old pregnant suspect

A 36-year-old pregnant woman who stabbed her mother-in-law to death in her sleep has…

Niger arrest truck loaded with 40 passengers, travelling from Kano to Lagos

The Niger State Government says it intercepted a truck travelling from Kano to Lagos…

Niger receives COVID-19 ‘remedy’ from Madagascar

Niger on Tuesday received a consignment of herbal tea that Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina…

Kano driver identified as Niger third COVID-19 case

The Niger State Government has confirmed a third COVID-19 case. Commissioner for Health and…

Why I stabbed my mother-in-law to death, 36-year-old suspect reveals

Fatima Sani, a 36-year-old woman who stabbed her mother-in-law to death, says she expects…