Niger State

Five Tegina Islamiyya children in critical condition – Head teacherFive Tegina Islamiyya children in critical condition – Head teacher

Five Tegina Islamiyya children in critical condition – Head teacher

Abductors of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School Children have stated that five of the children in captivity are in critical…

4 years ago
Bandits abduct Niger State commissioner for informationBandits abduct Niger State commissioner for information

Bandits abduct Niger State commissioner for information

Niger State Commissioner for Information, Sani Idris, has been abducted by bandits. Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Matane, said…

4 years ago
Children abducted as gunmen attack homes in NigerChildren abducted as gunmen attack homes in Niger

Children abducted as gunmen attack homes in Niger

Five people, including two children, have been abducted by gunmen who attacked some homes in Suleja, Niger State. Te gunmen…

4 years ago
Bandits attack Niger again, kill 13, raze police stationBandits attack Niger again, kill 13, raze police station

Bandits attack Niger again, kill 13, raze police station

Bandits have struck again in Niger State as they attacked Beri town in the Bobi District, razing a police station…

4 years ago
Niger relocates 3,500 IDPs after bandit attacksNiger relocates 3,500 IDPs after bandit attacks

Niger relocates 3,500 IDPs after bandit attacks

Niger State Government has relocated 3,500 internally displaced persons to Gwada Model Primary School. This is coming after the recent…

4 years ago
We are paying ransoms with loans—Niger State residentsWe are paying ransoms with loans—Niger State residents

We are paying ransoms with loans—Niger State residents

- Bandits’ attacks in Niger State have escalated in recent months with deadly cases recorded almost on a daily basis.…

4 years ago
Gunmen attack Niger military camp, kill soldiers, abduct 10Gunmen attack Niger military camp, kill soldiers, abduct 10

Gunmen attack Niger military camp, kill soldiers, abduct 10

Bandits have attcked a camp of the Joint Security Task Force comprising of the Army, Police, Civil Defence and Vigilantes…

4 years ago
Abducted Kagara students releasedAbducted Kagara students released

Abducted Kagara students released

Exactly 10 days after their abduction, students of Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State…

4 years ago
Again bandits strike in Niger, abduct 50Again bandits strike in Niger, abduct 50

Again bandits strike in Niger, abduct 50

Bandits on Thursday abducted about 50 people in an early morning attack on Bassa community in the Shiroro Local Government…

4 years ago
Salary cut: Niger workers vow to resume strike TuesdaySalary cut: Niger workers vow to resume strike Tuesday

Salary cut: Niger workers vow to resume strike Tuesday

Workers in Niger State will resume their suspended strike on Tuesday, the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)…

4 years ago