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Niger State lawmakers unhappy over leakage of commissioner-nominees before House got it

Legislators in the Niger State House of Assembly were Thursday unhappy that a 30 persons list of nominees to be screened to head ministries...

Tinubu’s reaction to ‘coup attempt’ next door in Niger, and what is known so far

As a first concrete step, the Presidentof Nigeria's western neighbour, Benin, Patrice Talon, is on his way to Niger to broker some form of...

Niger hosts 2023 Green Economy Summit to reposition the state for sustainable development

Niger State will this October play host to the first of ever National Green Economy Summit. The summit which will coincide with the United Nations...

I985 coup is why Buhari neglected Niger State for eight years, says APC chietain

A formerCcommissioner for information, culture and Tourism in Niger State  and chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Niger State, Hon. Jonathan...

If Emir’s palace can be attacked, we are not safe, says Niger Assembly chief; summons Police boss

The Niger State House of Assembly has summoned the state's Police boss, Ayodele Ogundele, to brief lawmakers next Monday on the unprecedented robbery incident...

Court sends Niger State deputy director to jail over N11m fraud

A serving Deputy Director of the Niger State Ministry of Land Transportation, Mr. Umar Shehu Farouk has been sentenced to 7 years imprisonment by...

As “unofficial 4th tier of govt” strikes in Niger, woman raped to death, many kidnapped

Their power and influence has often been downplayed by state and local governments, but their existence is known to all. They come demanding that...

Angry Niger govt warns, ‘don’t touch hospitals, water board’ as AEDC disconnects power supply its offices over N1.3 billion debt

The Niger State Government is not pleased with the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for disconnecting electricity supply to Niger government, its ministries and...

Army repels attack on barracks near Kainji Dam where insurgents are kept

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...

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello: The man of the year awardee and the clutch on the burden of democracy

By 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...

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