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LG Autonomy: Group Threatens Nationwide Protest Over Non-Implementation of Supreme Court Judgment
****Says State Governments Must Respect Rule of Law
A civil society group, Human Rights and Public Advocacy, has issued a stern ultimatum to state governments across the…
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NISEMA Confirms 151 Dead, Over 3,000 Displaced in Mokwa Flood Disaster
***FG Delegation Visits Niger State, Offers Condolences
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NISEMA) has confirmed that the death toll from the devastating flood…
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Flood Disaster in Niger State Claims 97 Lives, Rescue Operations Ongoing
A severe flood has claimed at least 97 lives in Kpege-Mokwa, a community in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, following a night of heavy rainfall that began around 3:00…
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Bago Marks Two Years in Office, Says ‘New Niger’ Vision on Track
***As APC Chieftain Vatsa Urges Prayers Amid Inherited Challenges
Two years after assuming office, Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago says his administration is delivering…
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Vatsa Family Condemns Babangida’s Autobiography, Calls It ‘A Book of Lies’
The family of the late General Mamman Jiya Vatsa, who was executed in 1986 over allegations of plotting a coup against then-Head of State General Ibrahim Babangida, has strongly…
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Niger Speaker Hails Governor Bago’s Leadership at 51
The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abdulmalik Mohammad Sarkin-Daji, has described Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago as a visionary and pragmatic leader whose…
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Niger Government Takes Custody of 21 Rescued Children, Arrests Suspected Trafficker
The Niger State Government has taken custody of 21 children who were rescued from an alleged trafficking attempt from Magama Local Government Area to destinations in Cameroon,…
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Speaker House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to Deliver FUT Minna’s 33rd Convocation Lecture
***119 to Graduate with First-Class Degrees
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, is set to deliver the 33rd Convocation Lecture of the Federal…
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Niger Boat Mishap: 22 Bodies Recovered, 8 Rescued Alive — NSEMA
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has announced the recovery of 22 bodies following a tragic boat accident that occurred between Baro and Akwanu communities in…
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Boko Haram, kill 20, behead 10, as they unleashed terror in Shiroro LG of Niger
**** Senator Sani Musa lamends, says his people are being killed like animals
Gunmen numbering over 50, suspected to be members of the Boko Haram on Thursday invaded Bassa…
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