Niger

The Director General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Abdullahi Baba-Arah, has provided an update on the tragic tanker explosion that occurred in Dikko, Niger State. As of 12:00 noon on January 20, 2025, the death…
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Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) chairman and Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Saturday visited the scene of the petrol tanker explosion in Niger State, describing the incident as devastating and sad. In a statement on the…
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Over 50 persons lost their lives in a petrol tanker explosion on Saturday along Dikko-Maje road opposite Badeggi filling station in Suleja local government area of Niger. Federal Road Safety Commander (FRSC) in Niger, Mr Kumar Tsukwam,…
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A tanker explosion at Dikko Junction along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday morning has claimed several lives and injured many others. The explosion occurred around 10 a.m. According…
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A video showing Nigerian and French troops offloading supplies in a coordinated manner has gone viral on social media. The video comes amid mounting controversies around France’s intent in Nigeria. Earlier in a statement on Thursday,…
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By Aliyu Isa Despite allocating ₦16.9m between 2021 and 2022 for the construction of cottage clinics in Edati, Lapai and Mokwa Local Government Areas (LGAs), the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Bida failed to deliver. A SolaceBase…
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By Sukari Mohammed and Adisa-Jaji Azeez In 2023, a tragic boat accident in Pategi Local Government Area of Kwara State claimed over 106 lives. In response, the state government distributed 1,000 life jackets to boat owners to prevent…
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President Bola Tinubu said the interest and welfare of the citizens of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger remained a priority for leaders of ECOWAS. The President said this on Wednesday while receiving Mr Frank–Walter Steinmeier, the…
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The Niger State House of Assembly Committee on Health and Nutrition says it has uncovered a mismanagement of primary healthcare (PHC) funds by some healthcare officials in the state. The chairman of the committee, Umar Nasir…
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has embarked on phase 7 tracking of Constituency and Executive Projects across Niger State. Mallam Sai’du Yahaya, a Tracker from ICPC, disclosed this to the…
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