Tag: Niger State
Suspected Kidnappers on Kontagora-Minna Road
Report say motorists were stranded for several hours taking refuge in Bobi village 50 kilometers away from Kontagora local government area of Niger state following ... Read More
Human Rights, stakeholders harp on benefits of human rights education in schools
The Executive Secretary National Human Rights Commission Tony Ojukwu Esq has lamented the deteriorating and alarming state of insecurity in the country and calls on ... Read More
Niger Community to Enjoy N34bn Investment from Flour Mills
Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) PLC says it plans to spend about N34billion over the next 10 years to develop Sunti community in Niger State ... Read More
Over 2000 Schools Shut in Suleja
Niger government has closed down over 2,000 privates schools in Suleja Local Government Area and other parts of the state for operating below government approved ... Read More
Dreaded Suleja-Minna Bad Section Gets Attention
The general public is to note that repairs on the bad sections of Suleja-Minna have since resumed and will be completed very soon. In light ... Read More
NLC seeks prosecution of parents, guardians of street children
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Niger state on Saturday called on the state government to prosecute parents and guardians of street children for child ... Read More
Other Side of Zakari, Niger State Commissioner of Finance
Once upon a time three blind men were asked to describe an elephant by touching it. The first who touched it claimed the elephant is ... Read More
Buhari Congratulates Sam Nda-Isaiah on Chieftaincy Title
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah, Chairman of Leadership Group, on the conferment of chieftaincy title of Aare Baaroyin of Akure Kingdom, by ... Read More
Niger State Spends N328m on Federal Road – Government Official
The Niger Government has spent about N328million on the rehabilitation of 1.7 kilometre of Tegina-Birnin Gwari federal road in Rafi local government area of the ... Read More
Eid el-Kabir: Etsu Nupe at Sallah Urges Community Leaders to Mobilise Subjects to get PVCs
The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has urged district heads and stakeholders to mobilise their subjects to get their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), ahead of ... Read More
Dangote set to boost investment in Niger State
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Group, has restated his commitment to boost economic growth and job creation in Niger State through increased ... Read More
Governor Sani Bello Building Bida’s Ecological Problem
Abdullbergy Ebbo, Minna: The administration of Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has swung into action regarding serious ecological problems across the 25 local ... Read More
Depot Fire Will Not Affect Petroleum Supply – NNPC
The NNPC on Monday assured residents in Niger State and environs that the fire incident at its depot at Pogo Village in Paikoro Local ... Read More
Niger State Gov. Bello Urges Multi-Sectoral Approach, Proactive Measures to Lead Poisoning
Jibrin Ndace, Minna: Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has called for multi-sectorial support and proactive measures to bring an end to the menace of ... Read More
Boko Haram kills 9 people in Niger
Authorities on Tuesday said nine people were killed on Monday night in Diffa city in southeast Niger in several attacks believed to be carried out ... Read More
Gov. Bello’s Giant Strides in Agriculture in Niger State
Abdullbergy Ebbo, Minna: The purchase by Niger State Government of 200 tractors which are to be given out at subsidized rates to farmers within the ... Read More
Gov. Abubakar Bello Calls on Youths to Shun Violence
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has called on residents of the state, particularly the youths, to shun violence in order to boost the development of ... Read More
Governor Sani Bello Strive in Erena where Others Failed
Abdullbergy Ebbo, Minna: Some say no elected public office holder can dare go to Erena without been stoned. Others say Erena is a crisis axis ... Read More
Mu’azu Ibrahim Secondary school Regains Lost Glory in Niger State
Abdullbergy Ebbo, Minna: Muazu Ibrahim Commercial Secondary school is the only commercial secondary school in Niger state left to die, consequent upon routine neglect of ... Read More
#SuntiSugarEstate: President Buhari’s Speech at Commissioning of Sunti Golden Sugar Estate
I am very pleased to be here today to formally commission the Sunti Golden Sugar Estate. This project is timely as Nigeria makes her journey ... Read More