Tag: Niger State
What Happened to the 37 Illegal Mining Suspects in Nigeria? Overcrowding, Disease and Toxic Exposure Claims
The fact that 37 people died while in custody on suspicion of engaging in illegal mining has made…
What truly happened: Detailing the death of 37 teenage miners in NSCDC custody
Protesters killed, curfew declared, commandant suspended, survivor account — Here is what to know On Friday, pictures of…
33 miners die in NSCDC custody
No fewer than 33 suspected illegal miners apprehended by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have…
Niger State: Terrorists attack mosques, kill 30
The Chairman of Borgu LGA, Mohammed Nasir Abdullahi, confirmed the disturbing incident, stating that about 30 of those…
BREAKING: Again, Nigerian Air Force kills civilians in Niger State airstrike
Last month, over 200 civilians were killed in Borno state after the Nigerian Air Force bombed a weekly…
Bandits abduct Kaduna Iman on his way to a wedding in Niger state
Chief Imam of Rigachikun Mosque, Kaduna, Sheikh Mohammed Saminu Adam, has been abducted by some gunmen suspected to…
Niger Gov Abubakar Bello: I will not resign over abduction of Kagara students
Abubakar Bello, the incumbent governor of Niger State has stated that he will not resign over the abduction…
BREAKING: Bandits attack government college in Niger, kill one student, abduct others
Several students at Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, in Niger State, have been abducted by bandits. The bandits…
Grave loss in Niger community as bandits kill village head, ten others and kidnap 24
Tragedy as eleven people including the village head of Kusherki in Rafi local government area of Niger state,…
PHOTOS: 18 passengers including groomsmen abducted by armed bandits in Niger
18 passengers of the Niger State Transport Authority (NSTA) have been abducted by armed bandits. WITHIN NIGERIA reported…
15 Corps members contract COVID19 in Niger state
No fewer than 15 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Niger state have tested…
Police arrrest 7 kidnappers, recover N3.2m cash in Niger state
Seven suspected bandits who were involved in the kidnapping of residents in Niger state have been arrested by…