Diko community sues for unity amongst members
Diko community in commemoration of the Nigeria independence day celebrations sued for unity amongst its members and the Gbagyi nation. This was made known in […]
Niger
Niger tribunal upholds Sani-Bello’s election, as Nasko heads to Appeal Court
By Tina George, Minna #TrackNigeria: The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Niger on Wednesday upheld INEC’s declaration of Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello as governor. The […]
Police nab housewife for allegedly killing 3-day-old baby in Niger
#TrackNigeria Police in Niger have arrested a 22-year-old housewife, Harela Uba, of Shakodna village, Shiroro Local Government Area of the State for allegedly killing a […]
Nigeria, Niger, Chad partner on rehabilitation of Lake Chad Basin
Nigeria, Niger and Chad are working on a joint trans-border agro ecosystem project aimed at the restoration of livelihoods and rehabilitation of the Lake Chad […]
Armed bandits sack community, rustle cattle, kidnap persons in Niger
#TrackNigeria Armed bandits numbering over 50 have attacked Kukoki Community in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State, sacking the entire villagers and also […]
Police arrest soldier for allegedly stabbing man to death in Niger
#TrackNigeria: The Niger Police Command has arrested a Soldier, Lance Cpl. Attahiru Jibril, for allegedly stabbing one Ali Mohammed to death, in Lambatta Market, Gurara […]
Kaduna, Nasarawa, Niger target 75% nutrition budget performance
Nutrition line Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of Kaduna, Nasarawa and Niger states, have pegged a minimum nutrition budget performance benchmark at 75 per cent, […]
Niger improves water production capacity, renticulates 102 households
By Tina George, Minna The Niger state water Board has improved its productivity capacity from 30 to 35 percent, the head of commercial services of the […]
LG poll: Police warn against provocative campaigns, violence
#TrackNigeria The Police in Niger on Monday warned political parties and their candidates against provocative campaigns, violence and acts capable of breaching peace in the […]
Boat mishap claims 3 lives in Niger
#TrackNigeria The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed the death of three people in a boat mishap at Wuya community on River Kaduna. […]
Niger governor reiterates commitment to autonomy of judiciary
#TrackNigeria: Niger state governor, Mr Abubakar Sani-Bello on Monday reiterated his commitment to judicial autonomy. Sani-Bello made the pledge at the opening of a two-day […]
Sallah: Niger/Kogi Customs seize 1,940 bags of rice
By Tina George, Minna Two trucks containing 1,940 bags of rice worth over N33 million has been seized by the Niger/Kogi Command of the Nigeria […]
Islamic teacher jailed 7 years for anal sex with 35 boys in Niger
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna has sentenced a 33-year-old Islamic teacher, Abubakar Abdullahi, to seven years imprisonment for having anal sex with 35 of […]
Niger govt moves to decongest prisons
By Tina George, Minna Niger state government has set up a committee to look into ways of decongesting the prisons across the state by granting […]
Nigeria’s total debt rise to N24.9 tn in Q1, 2019
… Lagos highest, Niger lowest #TrackNigeria Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N24.947 trillion as at March 31, from N24.387 trillion as at Dec. 31, […]
AEDC says not denying Niger electricity deliberately
By Tina George, Minna The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has said that it is not denying the people of Niger state electricity, deliberately. The […]
Niger inaugurates committee on E-WASH services
Niger State Government has inaugurated a seven-man Project Steering Committee (SPSC) to ensure that effective water, sanitation and hygiene services are implemented. Alh. Ahmed Matane, […]
Buhari commiserates with Niger Republic over loss of soldiers
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Government and people of Niger Republic “over the killing on 1st July, 2019 by an armed group of […]
Niger urges Northern states to embrace Ruga settlements
By Tina George, Minna Niger state government has called on the northern state governments to accept the development of Ruga Settlements in their states in […]
Almajiri scourge is ticking bomb for Nigeria – Sani-Bello
By Tina George, Minna #TrackNigeria: The Vice Chairman of Sani Bello Foundation, Usman Sani Bello has called the attention of the government over the continuous […]
Niger PDP concludes review of 2019 general elections
#TrackNigeria The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger says its seven man committee on review of the 2019 general elections in the state has concluded their report. […]
Niger charges residents to be more security conscious
#TrackNigeria: Niger government has charged residents of the state to be more security conscious as a way of overcoming the security challenges currently confronting the […]
AGRA plans to reduce food insecurity by 50%
By Tina George, Minna The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has declared that it plans to to reduce food insecurity by 50 percent […]
Bandit attacks: Niger beefs up security across the state
By Tina George, Minna #TrackNigeria: Niger state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has disclosed that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and other security agencies have joined […]
Niger gets new chief judge
#TrackNigeria: Justice Aliyu Mayaki on Friday took the oath of office as the Acting Chief Judge of Niger state. Mayaki took oath of office at […]