Bandits operating in Niger State, North-Central, Nigeria, sustained their attacks on Shiroro Local Government Area of the State on Thursday. The attacks, which started on Sunday,...
Member representing Tafa Constituency in the Niger House of Assembly, Abdullahi Wuse, of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has emerged speaker of the ninth Assembly in...
Former military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), has expressed confidence in President Muhammadu Buhari to end the insecurity problems facing the country. The...
The Minna Division of the Federal High Court on Thursday issued bench warrants for the arrest of former Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, and his former...
A 19-year-old, Zaharadeen Isah, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for attempting to kidnap one Sarafa Jimoh of Tufah Village in the Gurara...
A 39-year-old man, Aminu Usman of Dansaki Ei-del prayer ground, Suleja, Niger State, said he defiled a nine-year-old girl, thinking she was a “mature” lady. Usman...
A 30-year-old suspect named Umar Tambari has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly beating his wife, Hauwa, to death during an argument...
There are reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering a postponement of the 2019 presidential and National Assembly elections. Officials of the commission...
Eight persons have been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police Force in Niger State in connection to kidnapping in the state. This was disclosed by...
More knocks yesterday came for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State as two gubernatorial candidates, Alhaji Aminu Mohammad Baka and Hanafi Muazu Sudan and...
THERE were indications last night that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may apply for court order to detain Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former Senior...
When Emeka Okechukwu, a corps member serving in Niger State, first got to Paiko, a town about 25 kilometres away from Minna, the capital city, he...
A group in Niger State, the Christian Youth Forum has cried out over what it described as a worrisome political trend in the state. The group...
Thousands of residents have been rendered homeless in about six Local Government areas of Niger State. They are some of the people from about 100 communities...
The Nigerian ambassador to South Africa, Ahmed Ibeto, has resigned his appointment and defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party...
A robbery suspect identified as Janya Shehu, 20, has been arrested alongside his accomplice Jariri Chede, 25, by men of the Niger State Police Command. The...
Four hundred and seventy-five Boko Haram suspects have been freed by a court for lack of evidence. Four judges appointed by Chief Judge of the Federal...
It is harvest season for sorghum, but they are dampened spirit and low enthusiasm across fields in Niger like in most states in the North where...
About one week after the Nigerian Army announced that it had cleared and released 760 Boko Haram suspects for rehabilitation and reintegration into society, a Federal...
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, attended the Niger State Investment Summit 2017. Osinbajo stated at the event that “Niger State, like most of Nigeria, is largely...
A 45-year-old man identified as Mallam Bawa has been arrested by the police in Niger State after he allegedly raped his three-year-old step daughter. According to...
The Kukoki community of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State came under attack by men suspected to be cattle rustlers who unleashed terror killing six...
Six people are reported to have died when two fuel laden tankers collided in Mokwa, Niger State. Malam Ahmed Inga, Director General, Niger State Emergency Management...
Niger State governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has ordered the military to immediately release all persons arrested over the killing of 12 military personnel in Bosso Local...
The Nigerian Air Force said it would deploy additional personnel to its Quick Response Unit (QRU) in Minna to curtail any acts capable of breaching the...
At least three soldiers and seven civilians died on Friday as soldiers and some residents of Kpaidna community in Niger state clashed. Ripples Nigeria gathered that...
Niger state is keen on being one of the oil producing states in Nigeria, as the state’s government has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to include...
Bara’atu Rabiu, the 22-year-old stepmother from hell who jealously cut off the pen*s of Buhari, the one-month-old son of her rival, has been arrested and remanded...
The current economic downturn in the country may be worse than what most Nigerians think, as the governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Bello, Wednesday, said...
A 24 year old trader, Mr. Methodus Chimaije Emmanuel, based in Pandogari, Rafi LGA of Niger State was on Saturday evening attacked and killed by a mob...
The Niger State governor, Abubakar Bello has said that the joint account operated by the state and local governments is a fraud, and an avenue to...
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has wielded the big stick against three High Court judges as it said on Tuesday that it had sacked Justice O....
Three suspected Fulani kidnappers met their waterloo recently, as they were killed by the Police in Niger state in separate operations. Five of their victims were...
