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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FUTMinna lecturer found dead with her throat slit
A lecturer with the Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna in Niger
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Bandits kill village head, kidnap scores in Niger
Suspected bandits have killed one, Malam Usman Sarki, the Village Head of Zazzaga in Munya Local Government Area of
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How Nigeria can mitigate “Japa Syndrome” – Rep Tanko
Rep. Adamu Tanko (PDP-Niger State) has said that tackling “Japa Syndrome” will entail getting Nigerians already resident abroad to
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22 feared dead as boat capsizes in Niger
A boat carrying about 22 passengers on board from Kasabu village in Agwara local government area of Niger to Yauri
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Money ritual: Police arrest 5 suspects with human skull in Niger
By MARY RONKE, Minna – Police in Niger State have apprehended 5 suspects for being in possession of a
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Security agencies kill 21 suspected bandits in Kebbi
No fewer than 21 suspected bandits have been reportedly neutralised by security agencies in collaboration with vigilante and locals in
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Death toll in Niger’s boat mishap rises to 30 — Agency
The Niger Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) on Monday said the death toll from Sunday’s boat mishap in Mokwa Local Government
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Tanker crushes 16-year old girl to death in Niger
Niger State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 16-year-old girl, Priscilla Galadima, who was crushed to death by
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NAF to take delivery of 18 attack helicopters – Air Chief
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar says the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) will soon take delivery
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Buhari expresses sadness over death of 36 soldiers in Niger
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed over the death of 36 soldiers killed in
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Helicopter crash: Obi expresses sadness over death of slain soldiers
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has expressed sadness over the ill-fated Air Force helicopter that
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Fatalities, mishaps inevitable in counterterrorism operations – NAF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says incidences of fatalities, mishaps and crashes are sometimes inevitable for all military organisations involved
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NAF helicopter crash: Tinubu mourns death of military officers
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of gallant officers and soldiers, who died
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