Tag: Niger State
Niger APC wants Gov. Aliyu to account for ward development funds
by Ranti Joseph Niger State All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday, told Governor Babangida Aliyu to account for the billions ...
2015: Niger declares 2-day holiday for PVC collection
by Ranti Joseph Niger State Government has declared February 5 and 6 as work-free days to enable eligible voters collect ...
Over 20,000 PDP members defect to APC in Niger
by Janet Johnson An estimated 20,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Zone A of Niger State have ...
APC draws first blood, grabs senatorial seat from PDP in Niger
by Panshak Ibrahim The All Progressives Congress (APC) has had its first taste of victory in this election period. Through a ...
Defection galore: Niger Deputy governor, 200 others dump PDP for APC
by Panshak Ibrahim In another episode of mass defection, the Deputy Governor of Niger, Alhaji Ahmed Ibeto, and over 2oo ...
Unknown gunmen attack Primary and Secondary school in Niger state
by James Sambo Barely a week after Boko Haram detonated a bomb in the assembly groung of a secondary ...
Niger state governor blames military for #BokoHaram terror reign
by Panshak Ibrahim Governor of Niger State, Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu says Nigeria would not have be in the present situation, where ...
@Gimbakakanda: Niger 2015 – Who let the boys out? (Y! FrontPage)
by Gimba Kakanda Niger State, without a doubt, is passing through the darkest phase in its political evolution. This is not about the ...
Opinion: A letter to the “servant leader” of Niger State
by Fodio Safiya Sir, It has been quite unhelpful in regards to the Governorship aspirants in Niger North. The politicking ...
Race for governorships – Bello announces intention in Niger
by James Sambo A former Minister of Commerce, Mustapha Bello, has become the latest person to join the Niger State ...
Opinion: 2015 elections in Niger state – We should not sacrifice merit for zoning
by Ibraheem Yahaya “Leaders must have that sense of trusteeship, that they are only temporarily in charge of the destinies ...
DSS arrest NTA journalist for blackmailing Niger state government for N50million
by Azubuike Azikiwe Tega Sampson Oghenedoro, a 28-year-old reporter, with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has been arrested by the ...
Grandmother and two others arrested for using 9-year-old boy for pepper-soup
by Azubuike Azikiwe A grandmother, Fatima Sarki, and two others have been arrested for slaughtering Lima Doo Mohammed, a 9-year-old ...
Babangida reportedly hospitalised in Germany [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju News reports have it that the former military head of state, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, is incapacitated and ...
“They killed him, ate his flesh and drank his blood” || Woman accused of slaughtering 9-year-old grandson
by Kolapo Olapoju Fatima Saraka Mohammed, has been accused of colluding with two others to kill, eat the flesh and ...
Dangote makes Africa’s largest single investment in rice production
by Tunji Andrews Africa’s richest man and king capitalist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has pledged to invest $1 billion (N165 ...
Council of State promises to end Boko Haram in 4 months | But how will they do it?
by Emma Chidogo Members of the Council of State consisting of the Vice President, Speaker of the House of Representatives, ...
You think things are tough? A man has committed suicide over N35k [DETAILS]
by Mayowa Aboah A 43-year-old mechanic, Obi Orji, has reportedly committed suicide over his inability to pay his house rent. ...
At last, he speaks! | Read what Babangida has to say about Boko Haram
by Kolapo Olapoju Following the bombing involving General Mohammadu Buhari in Kaduna, his colleague, former head of state General Ibrahim ...
Gimba Kakanda: David Umaru – The last man standing in Niger state
by Gimba Kakanda The coming of Barrister David Umaru ended this tradition of short-lived popular opposition forces and, especially, emergency ...
How I smoked Boko Haram out of Niger – Gov. Aliyu
by Zara Mustapha Governor of Niger state, Babangida Aliyu claimed he prevented the terrorist sect, Boko Haram from having an operating base ...
‘Nigeria must not fail’- Jonathan warns political class, Senator representing Niger state dies & other important news you should know today
by Oge Okonkwo Nigeria must not fail, Jonathan warns political class President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday warned Nigeria’s political class ...
ASUU strike update: Lecturers to hold crucial NEC meeting today, may return to classes
by ‘Jola Sotubo The end of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike might just be near as the ...
Our leaders should steal less from public treasury – Gov. Aliyu
by Adeola Balogun Niger State governor, Dr Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has reportedly said that the habit of looting public funds ...
How to stop ASUU strike for good – Gov. Aliyu
by ‘Jola Sotubo The governor of Niger, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has blamed the nation’s politicians for the ongoing Academic Staff ...
APC merger update: Why Govs Aliyu and Lamido chose to remain in the PDP
by ‘Jola Sotubo The defection of some members of the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ...
APC merger update: I have not left PDP – Babangida Aliyu says
by ‘Jola Sotubo Following reports that the 7 aggrieved governors under the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: Another boat mishap in Niger claims 18 lives
Another boat mishap has claimed 18 lives in Kokoli in Borugu Local Government Area of Niger state. The mishap occurred ...
120 people arrested for refusing polio vaccine in Niger
by ‘Jola Sotubo In a move to firmly eradicate polio from the state, the Niger State Government has arrested 120 ...
SAD: Generator fumes kill family of three in newly-built home in Niger State
by ‘Jola Sotubo A day which should have been one of joy for a young family who moved into a ...
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