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 Nigeria (CBN) at the Supreme […]
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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 port in Niger. Abubakar also […]
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 on Saturday in Minna that […]
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 their uphill residences in Minna, […]
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. Obasanjo spoke to newsmen shortly […]
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 hours to over 15 hours […]
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, over alleged attempt to kidnap […]
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 breastfed by their mothers in […]
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 Road Minna, Niger State on […]
Police 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 couple, and three accomplices for […]
Police 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 attempting to exhume a body […]
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 everything they do. Babangida gave […]
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 vulnerable Nigerian farmers affected by […]
Niger Govt demolishes suspected kidnapper’s house
Niger State government has demolished the building of a suspected kidnapper, Mohammadu Umar, on Saturday at Nakagbe in Bosso Local Government Area of the state. […]