NYSC postpones 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course in Sokoto, Niger
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has postponed the start of the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course in Sokoto and…
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Police arrest teenagers over fake kidnap in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 15-year-old boy and his 17-year-old accomplice for allegedly faking a kidnap in an…
Police arrest two suspected robbers with toy pistols in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers allegedly found in possession of three toy pistols and 16…
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Republic launch joint bid to host AFCON 2032
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic have announced a joint bid to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The Nigerien…
Police nab notorious thug, 26 others in Niger
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested a wanted notorious thug, Abdulkarim Mohammed, along with 26 other…
15 feared dead after land dispute turns deadly in Niger
A violent land dispute in Niger State has claimed at least 18 lives, with 15 people burnt alive after suspected attackers set a…
Road crash claims five lives, eight injured in Niger
Five people have been confirmed dead, while eight others sustained serious injuries in a road accident that occurred on Sunday in…
NSCDC seal seven illegal mineral centres, arrest four in Niger
The Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have shut down seven suspected illegal mineral buying and…
TCN laments destruction of 14 power tower spans in Niger
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has expressed concern over the rising cases of attacks on power infrastructure in Niger…
Niger pilgrim dies in Makkah
The Niger State Pilgrims’ Welfare Board has confirmed the death of one of its pilgrims, Salisu Ibrahim, in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.…