Mokwa flood not caused by dam release – FG
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has refuted claims that the devastating flood which…
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Flood: Over 1,000 people still missing, 200 bodies recovered – Niger govt
Comrade Yakubu Garba, the deputy governor of Niger State, reported that 200 people had died and over 1,000 were remained…
Over 100 dead in Niger State Flash Flood disaster
Flash floods tore through parts of Niger State, killing over 100 people, an official from the emergency services confirmed on…
Insecurity: Niger Gov orders arrest of persons with dreadlocks
Governor of Niger state, Umar Bago, has ordered security operatives to arrest persons with dreadlocks in Minna, the state capital.…
Police officer‘accidentally’ shoots Assistant Superintendent of Immigration…
An Assistant Superintendent of Immigration (ASI), Christian Oladimeji, was “accidentally” shot by a police officer in Minna, Niger…
Another petrol tanker explodes in Niger State
The Niger State Police Command has said a petrol-laden tanker exploded in the Agaie Local Government Area of the state.
The…
Niger State approves ₦80,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants
The Niger State government has approved a new minimum wage of ₦80,000 for civil servants, set to take effect in November 2024.
Cholera: 16 die, 165 cases recorded in Niger State
Niger State Commissioner for Primary Healthcare, Dangana Ibrahim, on Wednesday disclosed that no fewer than 16 persons died from…
Bandits free 40 out of 150 abducted in Niger State
On Tuesday morning, there was a breath of relief in Kuchi Community, Munya Local Government Area, Niger State, as no less than 40…
FG to empower orphans in proposed Niger State mass marriage
Uju Kennedy-Ohanaeze, the Minister of Women Affairs, has stated that the girls involved in Niger State's intended orphan mass…