Tag: Niger State

Notorious gunrunner arrested with 46 guns in Niger State

A notorious gunrunner identified as Rabi’u Akilu, was, on Thursday, arrested by soldiers at the Garoji Army Check…

Robbers attack IBB varsity, loot two ATMs in Niger

A 15-man gang stormed the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU) in Lapai, Niger State and looted the cash…

They can’t get pregnant, says man who sleep with underage boys in Niger State

A 23-year-old man, Adamu Mohammed, of Korokpa, in Chanchaga Local Government of Niger State has been arrested for…

Tragedy: 11 die in Eid-Kabir Day accident in kontagora, Niger State

At least 11 people were feared dead in an auto crash involving a bus, Toyota Corolla and a…

Nine Youth Corps members drown after taking party to River Mayo-Selbe in Taraba State

At least Nine members of the National Youth Service Corps who are currently serving in Taraba State on…

Niger Flood: At least 10 killed, 8 corpses recovered

No fewer than ten people were killed when a high current flood water swept them in its wake…

Illegal firearms factory discovered in Niger

The Niger State Police Command has uncovered an illegal firearms factory in the Mashegu Local Government Area of…

Abuja Car wash attendant sells customer’s car, flee to Niger State to marry lover

A car wash attendant, Mohammed Chado, has been arrested by the police in Abuja for allegedly selling a…

Niger bridge collapse makes me earn N500,000 profit monthly — Food vendor

Hajiya Aisha Yakubu, a food vendor at the construction site of Tatabu Bridge in Mokwa Local Area of…

I rob because our leaders steal in government — Suspect

Police Command in Niger State has arrested two suspected armed robbers, Shehu Bida and Bello Mallam, who claimed…

Two soldiers killed in gun duel with Boko Haram in Niger

At least two soldiers were killed overnight while fighting off an attack by suspected Boko Haram jihadists in…