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Local

Niger Governor’s Wife Moves To Strengthen Women’s Leadership Capacity In Governance

The Wife of the Niger State Governor, Hajiya Fatima Mohammed Bago, has stressed the need for discipline among women in politics. She made the call in Minna during a seminar on leadership, etiquette, protocol, and information management for women in political office, organized by her office in collaboration with the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development. Hajiya Fatima Bago who said the seminar was part of ongoing efforts to […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

Judiciary

Agwara School Kidnapping: Niger Lawmakers Call For Tougher Security

Lawmakers from Niger State in the National Assembly have condemned the abduction of students from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Agwara Local Government Area, describing it as another sign of the deepening security crisis in the region. Armed attackers seized an unspecified number of students earlier this week, prompting outrage and concern across the state. In a joint statement, the Niger State Caucus expressed “profound sorrow” over the incident and […]

todayNovember 22, 2025

National

DSS, Military Repel Bandits In Niger, Neutralize Scores

A joint operation by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military in Niger State has resulted in dislodging scores of heavily armed bandits believed to be loyal to terrorist kingpins Dogo Gide and Leyi. This is contained in a statement by the DSS in Abuja. It says the operation began on Tuesday when the terrorists stormed Chibani village in Munya Local Government Area (LGA) of the […]

todayMay 29, 2025

FCT

Mouktar Hails FCT Judo for Grassroot Growth

The grand patron of FCT Judo Association, Alhaji Adam Mohammed Mouktar, is advocating for the development of all grassroots sports, expressing his belief that it forms the foundation for continental and international success in the world of sports. Alhaji Mouktar, known for his grassroots development programs, made this statement on Saturday, April 12, 2024, during the FCT Grassroots Junior Judo Championship held at the Old Parade Ground, Area 10, Garki, […]

todayApril 13, 2025

Africa

Niger Dumps French, Adopts Hausa As National Language

Niger military government has officially made Hausa the country’s new national language, moving away from its colonial past where French played a central role. The change was announced in a new charter released on March 31, published in a special edition of the government’s official journal. According to the document, “The national language is Hausa,” and “the working languages are English and French.” Hausa is already the most commonly spoken […]

todayApril 9, 2025

Featured

Niger, Others’ Exit From ECOWAS Affecting Counter-Insurgency War – Air Chief

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has said that the recent withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from the Economic Community of West African States has significantly increased the security burden on Nigeria’s military. Speaking at the first-quarter meeting with branch chiefs, air officers commanding, and commanders on Wednesday in Abuja, Abubakar noted that the withdrawal had disrupted regional security frameworks, particularly affecting the Multinational […]

todayFebruary 27, 2025

National

7 Victims Rescued From Collapsed Mining Site In Niger

The Federal Government has mobilized first responders to the scene of a collapsed mining site in Galadima Kogo, Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. A statement signed by, the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Segun Tomori, in Abuja reveals that federal officials and the mining company have already rescued seven victims. According to the statement, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. […]

todayJune 4, 2024

General

Minister Frowns At Marriage Of 100 Orphans In Niger

The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has formally reached out to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and filed a request for a legal order to prevent Speaker Abdulmalik Sarkindaji of the Niger State Assembly from overseeing the marriage of 100 orphaned girls. The speaker has revealed his intention to provide marriage support for the orphaned girls who tragically lost their parents in bandit attacks in the Mariga local […]

todayMay 14, 2024

Africa

Benin Blocks Niger Oil Exports In Border Row

Benin has prevented neighbouring Niger from using its port to export its first crude oil, as a border dispute rages between the two nations. President Patrice Talon's government is demanding that landlocked Niger reopens its side of the border if it wants to use Benin's ports. Mr Talon accused Niger of treating its neighbour like an “enemy”. Relations between the two nations soured after the military staged a coup in […]

todayMay 9, 2024