Coup in Niger and instability of West African Sub-region
Experts accuse Russia of involvement in Niger Coup Defiant junta dares ECOWAS, refuses to hand over to Bazoum Anxiety mounts ...
Tag: Niger
BREAKING: Abducted Kagara students reportedly released to Sheikh Gumi after meeting with Bandits
Some group of bandits in Niger State forests have listed their demands for peace deal during a reconciliation meeting with ...
Again, gunmen abduct 10 in fresh Niger attack
Barely 24 hours after the abduction of students, teachers, and others from Government Science College, Kagara, unknown gunmen suspected to ...
Kagara School Attack: Niger Releases Names Of Abducted Students, Others
Niger State Government has released the names of students, teachers, and others abducted at the Government Science College, Kagara on ...
Kagara Abduction: Bandits Came In Motorcycles, Tied Abductees In Pairs — Resident
Gunmen who attacked Government Science College, Kagara in the Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State on Wednesday morning came ...
Niger govt shuts boarding schools after Kagara College abduction
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has ordered the closure of all boarding schools in Rafi, Mariga, Munya, and Shiroro ...
Buhari dispatches security chiefs to Niger, orders return of students
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a team of security chiefs to coordinate the rescue operation of students abducted from Government ...
Niger council chair impeach over alleged fraud
The Chairman of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State Suleiman Chukuba, has been impeached. Chukuba was impeached by the ...
23 dead as Lagos-bound truck somersaults in Niger
At least 23 persons have died after a truck fully loaded with dozens of cows and 45 persons, skidded off ...
Army parade 66 suspected criminals in Nasarawa
Sixty-six suspected criminals comprising of kidnappers, bandits, armed robbers, gunrunners, bandit collaborators, and informants have been arrested by the personnel ...
Niger Speaker, Clerk test positive for COVID-19, other members go into isolation
The Speaker of the Niger House of Assembly, Bawa Wuse and the Clerk, Mohammed Kagara, have gone into isolation after ...
Two suspected ritualists caught with human eye in Niger
Two suspected ritualists have been apprehended by the men of the Nigeria Police Force, Niger State Command while in possession ...
US forces rescue kidnapped American in Nigeria
US forces have rescued an American hostage in Nigeria, the Pentagon said Saturday. The man was abducted in Niger and ...
Four suspected ritualists arrested with human head in Niger
Four persons are currently in the police net in Niger State for allegedly exhuming and severing a human head at ...
Orji Kalu speaks on 2023 Presidency, says he’s ready to serve if given opportunity
The Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, on Monday said that he would serve as Nigeria’s President if given the ...
256 stranded Nigerians evacuated from Morocco, Niger Republic
256 Nigerians have been evacuated from Morocco and Niger Republic between Wednesday and Thursday. Out of this figure, 98 Nigerians ...
Man, 70, defiles girl, 8, in Niger State; Gives her N80 to remain silence
Police in Niger state have arrested a 70-year-old man for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl in the Chanchaga area of Minna, ...
Military arrest two foreign armed bandits, disrupt cattle rustling operation in Niger
The Defence Headquarters said on Tuesday that Air strikes executed by the Air Component of Operation Gama Aiki at Kasuwan ...
Niger’s Minister of Labour, Omar is dead
Niger’s Minister of Employment and Labour, Mohamed Ben Omar is dead. He died on Sunday at the main hospital of ...
Coronavirus: You’ll be arrested if found outside without face mask, Niger state government declares
The wearing of face masks in Niger state, Nigeria, has been declared as mandatory. Niger state government made this known ...