Niger State

Escalating Insecurity in Niger State: Bandits Abduct NSIEC Commissioner, Seven Others in Brazen Attack

On Monday morning, October 1, 2025, the worsening security crisis in Niger State took a grim turn as suspected bandits ambushed and kidnapped a hig…

Badeggi FM vs. Niger State Government: Stalled Settlement Talks and an Uncertain Future for Media Freedom

In a case that has sparked widespread concern about press freedom and the rule of law in Nigeria, the legal dispute between Badeggi FM, a privately…

Niger State Government Pioneers Inclusive Early Childhood Education with Comprehensive Teacher Training Program

In a transformative move to enhance the quality of education and promote inclusivity in its school system, the Niger State Government has launched …

NEMA Issues Urgent Flood Warning For Communities In Kebbi,Kwara and Niger As Water Levels Surge

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a critical alert to residents in communities along the River Niger, particularly in Kebb…

Niger State House of Assembly approves Diaspora Agency Bill to strengthen economic, cultural ties

The Niger State House of Assembly has passed the Niger State Diaspora Agency Bill, a landmark piece of legislation aimed at engaging the state’s di…

Governor Umaru Bago donates 100 bags of rice, 10 cows to support NYSC corps members

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to the welfare of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members by …

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State orders closure of radio station

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has directed the sealing of Badeggi FM, a private radio station in Minna, over allegations of inciting violence a…

Cholera outbreak: Niger State discharges 320 patients, reaches 14,000 households with relief items

More than 320 cholera patients have been successfully treated and discharged in Niger State, just two weeks after the disease resurfaced in parts o…

Niger State records over 1,000 rape, gender-based violence cases in seven months

More than 1,000 incidents of rape and gender-based violence (GBV) have been documented in Niger State between January and July 2025, according to t…

Police recover stolen truck, 900 bags of cement in Niger

The Police Command in Niger says it has recovered a stolen truck loaded with about 900 bags of cement and arrested three suspects in connection wit…

Man arrested for stealing household items worth N1m in Minna

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old, Nana Mubarak, daughter of a landlady, for allegedly stealing household items worth N1 mi…

Niger State: APC Chairman warns members against illicit activities in ward development projects

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Alhaji Aminu Musa Bobi, has issued a warning to party members, stating that any…

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has directed security operatives to arrest and treat anyone found with knives and sticks as armed robber

Alexa News Nigeria reports that this pronouncement coincided with the governor’s imposition of a dusk-to-dawn curfew across Minna on Tuesday. Ad…

Insecurity: Niger State Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago Imposes Dusk-To-Dawn Curfew In Minna

The Niger State Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago, has imposed a 6pm to 6am curfew on Minna, the state capital, in response to the recent wave of attacks…

I cannot steal to please you - Niger state House of Representatives member tells constituents

The House of Representative member representing Lavun/Mokwa/Edati Constituency Hon Joshua Audu Gana, has told his constituents he won’t steal to ca…

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