Tag: Niger
Primaries: Bandits kill 4 PDP delegates in Niger
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed no fewer than four delegates for the governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in...
129 stranded Nigerians return from Niger
One hundred and twenty-nine Nigerians stranded at Agadez, Niger Republic have returned to the country.
The returnees were received by the Coordinator of the National...
2023: Niger gov orders appointees to resign before primaries
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, has directed political appointees and other public servants in the state aspiring for political offices in 2023 to...
Flood submerges 7 communities in Niger
No fewer than seven communities have been submerged by flood in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.
The communities were submerged by flood over...
B’Haram attacks Niger communities as troops foil attempt to loot foodstuffs
The Boko Haram terrorists have attacked Chubadi, Mangoro and Argida communities in Niger State.
It was gathered that the Boko Haram fighters attacked the three...
Army airstrike mistakenly kills seven children in Niger
An airstrike by the Nigerian Army targeting ‘bandits’ has killed seven children and wounded five others by mistake in Niger, a local governor told...
El-Rufai seeks Theatre Command to tackle banditry in Kaduna, Zamfara, others
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has called for establishment of a Theatre Command similar to that of the North-East, to tackle the security situation...
NITDA partners Russian software coy to boost local production
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Thursday resolved to partner Independence Digital, a Russian software company, to boost indigenous content production.
The partnership...