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 […]
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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 […]
Niger govt clears N3bn debt owed AEDC –SSG
The Niger state government says it had paid over N3 billion to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for debts owed it over a period […]
Ramadan: Niger PDP gubernatorial aspirant donates N4m to IDPs
A gubernatorial aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger, Alhaji Isah Kantigi, has donated N4 million to Internally Displaced Persons […]
Niger govt. seeks residents’ support on security challenge
By Aminu Garko The Niger government has solicited for residents’ support towards the success of ongoing fight against kidnapping, banditry, terrorism, cattle rustling and other […]
Climate Change: Niger Govt. puts communities on red alert
By Rita Iliya As part of efforts to mitigate all disasters predicted by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) for 2022, the Niger State Government has […]
Nabena advises Niger Governor against calling for APC NEC meeting
By Emmanuel Mogbede Mr Yekini Nabena, Deputy National Publicity Secretary, All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger to step down his […]
Niger Govt. restrategises to tackle insecurity
By Rita Iliya Niger state government on Sunday says it is using kinetic and non-kinetic approach in tackling insecurity bedeviling some parts of the state. […]
Niger Republic to partner Kano State on Youth development
By Muhammad Nur Tijani Niger Republic says it is ready to partner with the Kano State Government on youth development. Niger’s Minister of Vocational Training, Kassoum […]
Group commends lawmaker for donating to IDPs in Niger
An association of youths in Niger — Concerned Shiroro Youths — has commended Sen. Mohammed Musa (APC-Niger) for distributing relief materials and cash gift to […]
Bad weather distrupts Airstrikes as 200 terrorists raid Niger villages, kill children
Terrorists numbering over 200 have raided several communities in Kontagora, Mariga, and Rijau Local Government Areas in Niger State. According to PRNigeria the terrorists stormed […]
Nigerian Navy pledges continued security in Niger Delta
By Bridget Ikyado The outgoing Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Eastern Naval Command, Rear Adm. S.K. Ibrahim says the Nigerian Navy will continue to provide adequate security […]
Descendants of Slaves sue Niger for violation of obligation to eliminate serfdom
Hearing begins on Monday, 31st January 2020 by the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS in a suit filed by a Nigerien, Mr Hassane Abdou Nouhou alleging […]
Banditry: Police to deploy 3 gun trucks, 5 patrol vehicles in Niger – CP
The Police Command in Niger has taken delivery of five operational vehicles, two gun trucks and other security gadgets from the force headquarters, Abuja, to […]
Stakeholders in critical meeting over Niger Delta pollution
Critical stakeholders in the oil and gas sector rose from an emergency meeting in Abuja with far reaching resolutions to address the soot and environmental […]
1 die, another injured in lone crash in Niger – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Niger Sector Command, has confirmed the death of one person in an accident that occurred on Bida/Minna road on Wednesday. Mr Musa Mohammed, […]
HYPPADEC distributes 3,170 life jackets in Niger
The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) says it has distributed 3,170 life jackets to 17 local government areas of Niger. Alhaji Abubakar Yelwa, […]