Tag: Niger State

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…

Gunmen Kidnap, Kill Catholic Priest In Niger State

Rev. Father John Gbakaan Yaji, a Catholic Priest of the Diocese of Minna, has allegedly been kidnapped and…

83-yr-old man set to marry 16-yr-old girl

A 16-yr-old young girl identified as Amina Mohammed is reportedly set to wed an 83-yr-old man identified as…

Niger governor, Bello reveals areas where bandits operating in the north originate from

The Executive Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani Bello has stated that most of the bandits operating in…

PHOTOS: Bandits kill seven farmers in Niger state

Armed bandits have reportedly killed seven farmers and injured several others in Babban Rami, Mashegu Local Government Area of…

Gunmen kill PDP leader, kidnap his three daughters in Niger

A man identified as Ahmodu Mohammed who is said to be a chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Niger state assembly’s first female House Leader impeached

The first female majority leader and the only female in the Niger State House of Assembly, Binta Mamman…

Unknown Gunmen kill 3 in Niger

Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly attacked Madaka village of Rafi Local Government of Niger State,…

COVID-19: Niger govt orders all civil servants to stay at home from Monday till further notice

The Niger State government, on Thursday, issued a directive to all civil servants in the state instructing that…

Armed bandits kill pastor, kidnap over 21 people in Niger State

A pastor has been killed by armed bandits at Chukuba village in Shiroro local government area of Niger…

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Armed robbers kill Okada man, cart away his motorcycle in Niger

A suspected armed robber identified as Mohammed Sani has been arrested by the Niger state police command for…