Flood: Niger Govt. directs communities to avoid river banks
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), has directed people living and farming around river banks to reduce water based
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Explore gains of June 12 to deepen Nigeria’s democracy – IBB
Retired Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, a former Military President, has tasked Nigerian leaders to explore the gains of June 12, 1993
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PMS: NSCDC arrests 3 ‘black marketers’, impounds 4 vehicles in Niger
The Niger Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested three suspected ‘black marketers’ for fabricating
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Insecurity: Nigerian Army holds physical fitness competition for personnel
The 1 Division Nigerian Army on Wednesday commenced the Corporals and Below Inter-Brigade competition in Minna. The News Agency of
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Windstorm: AEDC moves to restore power supply in Minna – Official
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it is currently working to restore power supply to Minna and environs after
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CAN charges Christians to be hopeful of overcoming challenges
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger on Saturday in Minna charged Christians to be hopeful as the nation would
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AEDC reveals cause of unstable electricity supply
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) said insufficient power allocation to the company by generation stations was responsible for the
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Niger Govt. sues FG over new Naira notes
Niger Government has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government over the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of
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2023: Atiku promises to complete Baro inland sea port in Niger
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has promised to complete the Baro inland sea
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NDLEA arrests 137 drug suspects in Niger
The Niger Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 137 drug suspects. The agency also stated
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Senate President meets Abdulsalami, IBB in Minna
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on Saturday separately held closed-door meetings with ex-Nigerian leaders retired Generals Abdulsalam Abubakar and Ibrahim Babangida,at
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2023: I don’t have special presidential candidate – Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday said that he does not have a special candidate in the 2023 presidential election.
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We’ve spent over N500m to improve electricity in Minna – AEDC
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it has spent over N500 million to improve electricity supply from about five
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NSCDC nabs student for attempting to kidnap college provost
By MARY RONKE, Minna – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger Command, has arrested an 18-year-old student,
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6.2% of children not exclusively breastfed in Niger – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday in Minna said about 6.2 per cent of children were not exclusively
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How Borno police rescued abducted housewife from Minna
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno Police Command has rescued a woman who was abducted by four kidnappers along Misko
Read MorePolice arrest couple, 3 others over alleged NECO job scam
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Niger State Police Command has arrested and paraded a job syndicate run by a
Read MorePolice arrest suspect for attempting to exhume body
The police command in Niger State says it has arrested one Lawal Abubakar, 16, of Kasuwan-Gwari in Minna, suspected of
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2023: Put Nigeria above other interests, IBB tells presidential aspirants
Former Military President General Ibrahim Babangida has told those aspiring for the presidency to put Nigeria above other interests in
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FG, IFAD-VCDP to give $1m grant to vulnerable farmers
The Federal Government and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) say they will support
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