Rastafari community slams Gov Bago over “insensitive” dreadlocks remarks, order
The Nigerian Rastafari community has criticized Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, over his recent directive ordering the arrest, fining, and forceful shaving of...
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Assembly orders verification, audit of orphanages in Niger State
The Niger State House of Assembly has directed the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to collaborate with relevant security agencies to cond...
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Niger govt reaffirms decision to crack down on youths with distinct hairstyles
The Niger State Government has reaffirmed its decision to clamp down on youths with distinct hairstyles, particularly dreadlocks causing mayhem in parts of Minn...
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FCT Creation: Make sure Niger is adequately compensated – Gov Bago to NSDF
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has inaugurated new leaders of Niger State Development Forum, NSDF, tasking them to make efforts to ensure that the st...
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ECOWAS convenes meeting in Ghana over withdrawal of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Council of Ministers will be meeting in Accra, Ghana, to deliberate on the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and...
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Police nab 15 suspects for thuggery, recover dangerous weapons in Niger
The Niget State Police command has arrested fifteen miscreants and recovered some dangerous weapons in its effort to eradicate thuggery in Minna and environs.Th...
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Arrest anyone with dreadlocks — Niger Govt orders security operatives
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has directed security operatives to arrest anyone wearing dreadlocks.Governor Bago issued the directive during a security m...
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Insecurity: Niger Govt bans Okada, Keke NAPEP from 6pm to 6am
The Niger State Government has imposed a curfew on commercial motorcycle operators (Okada riders) and Keke NAPEP drivers in Minna, the state capital, from 6 pm...
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Thugs stab man to death in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has confirmed a stabbing incident that resulted to the death of a community member, Mohammed Abo’ore, in the Fadikpe area of Minna.T...
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Niger Police Command reacts to allegations concerning arrested kidnappers
The Niger State Police Command has reacted to a trending video alleging that five suspected kidnappers were arrested, but only three were charged to court.Accor...
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EFCC arrests 40 suspected internet fraudsters in Niger
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has apprehended 40 suspected internet fraudsters in Niger State.The commissi...
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Niger lawmakers to take decisive step against thuggery, youth restiveness
The Niger State House of Assembly has pledged to take decisive action against thuggery and youth restiveness in the state, particularly in Minna, the state capi...
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