A serving Deputy Director of the Niger State Ministry of Land Transportation, Mr. Umar Shehu Farouk has been sentenced to 7 years imprisonment by the State High Court in Minna …
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FeaturesNews
As “unofficial 4th tier of govt” strikes in Niger, woman raped to death, many kidnapped
by Adminby AdminTheir power and influence has often been downplayed by state and local governments, but their existence is known to all. They come demanding that rural folks pay obeisance in the…
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BusinessNews
Angry Niger govt warns, ‘don’t touch hospitals, water board’ as AEDC disconnects power supply its offices over N1.3 billion debt
by Adminby AdminThe Niger State Government is not pleased with the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for disconnecting electricity supply to Niger government, its ministries and parastatal agencies over unpaid N1.3 billion…
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The military at the weekend said it repelled an insurgent attack on its barracks in New Bussa, Borgu Local Governnent Area of Niger state, North Central Nigeria. The military said it…
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Opinion
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello: The man of the year awardee and the clutch on the burden of democracy
by Adminby AdminBy Mary Noel-Berje A time-tested saying goes “The reward for hard work is more work.” But over time scholars went further to say “Hard work from more work comes with…
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Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has disconnected Niger Government House, the state Secretariat, hospitals and other public institutions, Ministries, Departments and Agencies over accumulated unpaid electricity bills totaling N1.3 billion.…
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News
Six Nigerians honoured as Minister explains purchase of 10 SUVs for neighbouring Niger
by Adminby AdminTwo prominent businessmen, Alhajis Aliko Dangote, Abdul-samad Rabiu; two governors – Alhajis Bello Matawalle of Zamfara and Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa – two presidential aides – Sarki Abba, Senior Special…
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Three delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on their way to the rescheduled Governorship primary have been shot dead by terrorists. They were travelling from Mariga local government area…
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Politics
2023: Trouble brews in Niger APC as Chairman is accused of changing delegates list
by Adminby AdminThe leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State has been accused of allegedly changing the list of delegates for the party’s primaries. Aspirants and party stakeholders are…
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Politics
Lt-Col Aliyu joins Niger gubernatorial race under NNPP, says will tackle insecurity, others
by Adminby AdminLt-Col Aliyu joins Niger gubernatorial race under NNPP, ays will tackle insecurity, other A retired Lt. Col Aliyu Madugu has joined the race for the Chief executive officer of Niger…