2023: Four years after losing Speakership, can Bago make history in Niger?
Ibrahim Tanko Gaddafi Barely four years ago, he was in the race to become the country’s number four citizen but lost to the party’s favourite. […]
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Nigeria’s ties with Niger, Chad others yielding results— Presidency
The Presidency Thursday expressed satisfaction with the existing bilateral relationship between Nigeria and its neigbours, confirming that such ties have helped tremendously, especially in the […]
Buhari to attend AU Summit, book launch in Niamey, Niger
President Muhammadu Buhari will embark on an official trip to Niamey, the Republic of Niger to attend the African Union Summit on Industrialization and Economic Diversification, as well as the Extraordinary Session on African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
FG begins disbursement of cash to 3,166 beneficiaries of GEEP in Niger
The Federal government’s Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP 2.0) has begun the disbursement of soft loan to 3,166 vulnerable and low-icome groups that are engaged in some commercial activities in Niger.
Police nab 22 miscreants in Niger
The Niger Police Command has arrested 22 suspected miscreants in different parts of Chanchaga and Bosso Local Government Areas of the state. DSP Wasiu Abiodun, the […]
Senate decries worsening insecurity in Kwara and Niger communities
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Tuesday bemoaned the worsening insecurity in Kainji Lake National Park and existential threat to communities in Kaiama, Baruten and […]
2,256 intending pilgrims from Niger to perform 2022 Hajj
Two thousand, two hundred and fifty-six pilgrims from Niger are expected to perform the 2022 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, an official has said.Alhaji Hassan Idris, […]
Niger Govt, NHRC partnering to end elder abuse – Commissioner
The Niger State Government is to collaborate with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to end elder abuse in the state. Hajiya Kaltumi Rufai, Permanent […]
APC Guber candidate in Niger congratulates Sen.Tinubu
Alhaji Umar Bago , All Progressive( APC)gubernatorial candidate in Niger has congratulated the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory […]
2023: Niger APC Guber candidate congratulates Sen.Tinubu
Alhaji Umar Bago , All Progressives( APC) gubernatorial candidate in Niger, has congratulated the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory at the […]
Niger, ITF, sign MoU on training of civil servants
The Niger Government and the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train civil servants and improve performance. The Director-General […]
Niger face lifts assembly complex with N584m
The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure Development in Niger, Alhaji Mamman Musa, says the state government has approved N584.9 million for the furnishing of the […]
Niger Govt. to partner company to provide sanitary pad to schoolgirls
The Niger Government says it will partner Pad-Up Creations to providefree sanitary pad to schoolgirls in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Mohammed Sidi, […]
PDP postpones governorship primary election in Niger as aspirants protest
Governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger was postponed from Wednesday to Thursday following protests by four of the five aspirants […]
Malagi: A frontrunner’s 6 guidelines to power
By Rabiu Ibrahim Just how did Mohammed Idris Malagi, media executive and publisher of the Blueprint newspaper become a frontrunner in the race to choose […]
APC primaries: NSCDC warns against violence in Niger
The Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security an Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has warned against violence and thuggery during the conduct of the All […]
Bello swears-in 7 new commissioners for Niger
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Wednesday sworn in seven new Commissioners as members of the state executive council, to replace those who left for […]
Taskforce foils bandits attack on 3 Niger LGAs
The Joint Security Taskforce, consisting of Police, Army, NSCDC and DSS on Sunday foiled bandits attack on Munya, Shiroro and Paikoro local government areas of […]
I will consolidate on my track records if re-elected – Niger lawmaker
An incumbent lawmaker at the Niger state House of Assembly, Mr Abdulmalik Madaki (APC-Bosso), on Monday vowed to consolidate on his achievements recorded during his […]
2023: I ‘ll work for greater Niger – Malagi
… Returns nomination forms The Chairman of Blueprint Newspapers Limited and frontline gubernatorial aspirant of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger state, Alhaji […]
Amnesty boss calls on Niger Delta people to leverage on opportunities
Rtd. Col. Milland Dixon Dikio, the Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), has called on Niger Delta people to take advantage of maritime opportunities in […]
Eid-el-Fitr: Police, NSCDC ready to provide security in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has assured residents of the state of their safety before, during and after the Eid-el-Fitr. DSP Wasiu Abiodun, the command’s […]
FG/IFAD project to empower 38,250 youths, women in Niger Delta
The Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development Programme (IFAD) assisted Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Project-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) says it will empower 38,250 youths and women in […]
NYSC issues certificates to 955 corps members in Niger
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Niger on Thursday issued certificates to 955 corps members of the 2021 Batch ‘A’, Stream two. The News […]
Niger pays AEDC N3bn for transformers, services
The Secretary to Niger government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane, says the government has invested more than N3 billion in the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for […]