Group calls for probe into deaths of 37 miners in Niger
The Coalition of Civil Societies for Transparency and Accountability has thrown its weight behind the Federal Government’s…
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[FULL LIST] FG suspends 20 NSCDC officers over miners’ deaths, constitutes…
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has suspended the Niger State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
Niger miners’ deaths: FG vows accountability, says no one will be shielded
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that anyone found responsible for the deaths of suspected illegal miners in the…
FG suspends Niger NSCDC commandant over deaths of 37 suspected miners
The federal government has suspended Suberu Siyaka Aniviye, commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in…
[VIDEO] 37 suspected illegal miners die in Niger State NSCDC custody
No fewer than 37 suspected illegal miners have died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Minna,…
Niger Police confirm IED found at New Bussa General Hospital
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the discovery of a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) at the General…
Police arrest 21 suspects over thuggery, weapons possession in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested 21 suspected hoodlums over alleged thuggery and possession of dangerous weapons, as…
Niger shifts cargo operations to Nigerian ports amid Benin dispute
Niger Republic is seeking greater access to Nigerian ports as continued tensions with Benin Republic disrupt the movement of goods…
FG warns against force as Niger faces attempted coup
The Federal Government has cautioned against the use of force to resolve political disputes in the Niger Republic following…
Gunfire erupts in Niger as insurgents attempt to storm presidential palacel
Niger’s presidential guard on Saturday repelled an attempt by “insurgents from within the armed forces” to gain access to the…