Four miners killed, two seriously injured as mining pit collapses in Niger
A tragic mining site collapse has claimed the lives of four miners in the Farin-Doki area of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State.It was gathered the inci...
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Mining pit collapses, kills two miners in Niger
Two miners from Kano State have lost their lives following the collapse of a mining pit in Niger State.The spokesperson for the Niger State Police Command, SP W...
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Two killed at Shiroro mining site in Niger
At least two men lost their lives following a rockslide at an unauthorised mining site in the Farin-Doki area of the Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State,...
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Police arrest four suspected kidnappers in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has effected the arrest of four suspected kidnappers in possession of two locally made pistols and a Dane gun in Rijau, Rijau Loc...
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Niger Gov Bago attributes increase in thuggery, youth restiveness to lack of moral training
Niger State Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago, has attributed the rising tides of crimes, thuggery and youth restiveness in the state to a lack of moral training.Sp...
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Niger: NSCDC settles youths clash in Minna with Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State has disclosed that it has effectively adopted Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR mechanisms...
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Terrorists dislodged from Niger, Chad others infiltrating South West forests – Group
A South West-based sociocultural group, Majeobaje Community Development Initiative, has raised an alarm over alleged infiltration of forests in the region by te...
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Niger govt receives 17 kidnapped victims rescued in Kaduna State
The Niger State Government has received the seventeen, 17, kidnapped victims rescued by the Nigeria Police Force in Kaduna State.According to the state Police C...
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Land Grabbing: Chief Imam accues district head of taking over family’s farmland in Niger
A land dispute has erupted in Tegina, Niger State, between the District Head, Garba Bako, and the Chief Imam of Pagungari, Umar Danladi Pangu in the state.The C...
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Niger Formally Replaces French with Hausa as National Language
Don’t be surprised when you step into an office in Niamey or a hospital in Zinder and hear conversations in Hausa rather than the usual English or French. That’...
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Niger: EFCC expresses readiness to collaborate with NUJ to combat illegal mining, cybercrime
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has expressed readiness to join forces with the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, to tackle illegal mining...
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Niger dumps French, adopts Hausa as official language
In a move to further distance itself from its colonial past, the government of Niger has officially adopted the Hausa language as the nation's national language...
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