The Niger Police Command has confirmed the killing of three people by suspected bandits in Pissa village, Borgu Local Government Area. The command’s Spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday that…
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the suspension of the 2026 Batch B Stream I Orientation Course for prospective corps members deployed to Niger State. In a notice posted on its official X handle on Sunday, the scheme…
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced five persons to 25 years in prison for the roles they played in the November 21, 2025 attack on St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri village, Niger State.…
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Troops of Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Savannah Shield (OPSS) have apprehended five suspected bandits/terrorists’ informants in separate operations conducted in Niger State. The operations led to the recovery of communication…
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The Police Command in Niger state has recovered 43 rustled cows and 24 sheep in Munya Local Government Area of Niger. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday in Minna.…
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The Federal Government has dismissed reports alleging hidden spending and diversion of federation revenue, describing them as a misrepresentation of findings contained in the latest Nigeria Development Update by the World Bank. In a…
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The federal government has announced that two firms have secured a combined N9 billion financing for mini-grid deployment in four states. The Rural Electrification Agency, REA, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to…
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed 10 deaths in a road crash on Monday along the Tafa axis of Niger. FRSC Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement issued by Acting Corps Public Education Officer,…
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The Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) incurred a combined debt of N4.002 trillion as of 30 September 2025. The latest figures, released by the DMO, show that the…
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The Niger State Government has condemned a deadly attack at the Zuzungi Kataeregi mining site in Katcha LGA, ordering its temporary closure. This is contained in a statement on Friday by Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Mineral…
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