3 Die, Several Injured in Niger Government House Stampede
At least three people have been confirmed dead, while several others were injured following a stampede at the Niger State ...
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JUST IN: Niger State Govt Imposes 24-hour Curfew Amid Protests over Death of 37 Miners
The Niger State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew following protests over the death of 37 suspected illegal miners in ...
Suspected Military Airstrike Kills 7 Vigilantes, Injures Others in Niger
At least seven vigilantes have reportedly been killed and eight others injured after a bomb was dropped on a group ...
Commotion as IED Blast K!lls Eight in Niger State
Eight people have been confirmed de@d after terrorists set off an improvised explosive device (IED) along Luma Road in Borgu ...
Govt Couldn’t Rescue Kebbi Schoolgirls, They Negotiated with Us, Bandits Boasts in New Video
A newly released video has suggested that the Nigerian government and the bandits who kidnapped the Kebbi schoolgirls reached a ...
Insecurity: Tinubu Orders 24-Hour Aerial Cordon on Kwara, Kebbi, Niger
Nigeria's number one man, President Bola Tinubu has ordered a full security cordon across the forests in Kwara State. The ...
Niger Govt Orders Immediate Closure of All Schools Over Rising Insecurity
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has directed the immediate shutdown of all schools across the state in response to the ...
Petrol Tanker Explosion Claims 50 Lives in Niger State, Says Road Safety Corps
By Rita Iliya No fewer than 50 persons lost their lives in a petrol tanker explosion on Saturday along Dikko-Maje ...
Fuel Tanker Explosion Kills 30 in Niger
No fewer than thirty persons were reportedly killed in a fuel tanker explosion along Agaie-Bida road in Niger State on ...
Niger: Boy Stabs Friend to Death over Mobile Phone | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola Police in Niger State have arrested Mohammed Isah for reportedly stabbing his friend, Nurudeen Nuhu, to death over a mobile phone argument. The incident occurred in the abattoir area of Kwata Tayi village, Minna. According to accounts, the two pals got into a violent confrontation over a phone, and Isah reportedly stabbed Nuhu in the stomach with a knife. Eyewitnesses said that the event occurred on Sunday morning. After being stabbed, Nuhu fell and was brought to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Niger State Command, ...
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