Police arrest man who allegedly impregnated minor in uncompleted building
The police command in Niger State on Friday said it arrested a man who allegedly impregnated a 15-year old
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Governor Bago takes delivery of 300 tractors to boost food production in Niger State
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Niger State Governor, Umar Bago has taken delivery of 300 tractors from a firm, John
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Kidnappers use poisonous snakes to terrorise us – Victims
Kidnapped victims recently freed from captivity have revealed that kidnappers use poisonous snakes to terrorise them. Some of them, who
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Police deny blocking trucks conveying food stuffs to the South from Niger State
By MARY RONKE, Minna – Niger State Police Command has denied blocking trucks conveying food stuff and animals to the
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Minna residents block roads, protest high cost of living
Residents of Minna, Niger state, trooped out in large numbers to protest the hardship caused by the rising cost
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Bandits kidnap 2 female students of Al-Qalam University
Al-Qalam University, Katsina, has confirmed the abduction of two of its students, who were returning to school from Niger State.
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Police nab 15 suspects for banditry, kidnapping, in Niger State
Niger State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects for various offenses ranging from banditry, kidnapping, arms dealing, car
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Niger State leading in food security initiative – Bago
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Niger State Governor, Mr Umar Bago, has said farmers now desire to return to
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Governor Bago denies banning sales of alcohol in Niger State
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago has dismissed reports claiming that he had banned alcoholic drinks in the state.
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Troops kill 14 insurgents, rescue kidnapped victims in Niger, Kaduna
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed 14 insurgents and rescued 13 kidnapped victims
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Niger State to employ over 100,000 farmers, hits 1Ntrn revenue in 5-years
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has said his administration will likely hit N1 trillion
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Niger State declares 7-day holiday for workers
By MARY RONKE, Minna – Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago has approved a seven-day public holiday for workers to
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Governor Bago bars Niger State civil servants from wearing ‘babanriga’, ‘kaftans’ to work
Niger State Civil Servants have been barred from wearing native attire, popularly known as kaftans and Babanriga to offices,
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NSCDC hunts suspects over alleged theft of communication mast in Niger
The Niger Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied involvement in the disappearance of a
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17 killed as articulated vehicle crashes in Niger
No fewer than 17 persons were killed in an auto crash on Tuesday at Takalafia village on Yawuri Expressway in
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9 bodies recovered from Niger boat mishap – NSEMA
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has said that nine bodies were recovered from a boat mishap that
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10 killed as boat capsizes in Shiroro LGA of Niger
No fewer than 10 persons have lost their lives in a boat mishap in Shiroro local government area of
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Farmers seek protection as bandits impose tax on villages in Niger
Farmers in Niger have appealed to the State and Federal Governments to protect them from bandits who have imposed
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Niger Govt. earmarks N20bn for take-off of university of education
The Niger government says it has earmarked N20 billion in its 2024 budget for the take-off of the state
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Police investigate murder of FUT Minna lecturer
By MARY RONKE, Minna – Niger State Police Command has commenced investigation into the gruesome murder of Dr Funmilola
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