A dilapidated structure, was captured by a Niger State news portal, claiming that it is a functioning hospital in Dusai Town, Mariga local government area of Niger State, where people go…
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70-yr-old who raped 8-yr-old girl because he ‘loved her’ sentenced to 30 yrs in prison
A 70-year-old man, Mohammed Sani Umar, who claimed he raped an 8-year-old girl in the Chanchaga area of Niger state because he loved her, has been sentenced to 30 years in…
Niger confirms that Minister of Labour, Omar died of COVID-19
Niger’s minister of employment and labour, Mohamed Ben Omar’s cause of death has been revealed. The minister’s Social Democratic Party (PSD) reported that Ben Omar, 55, had died on Sunday…
Niger state lifts ban on Juma’at Prayers despite 2 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
Despite having two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Niger state, the state government on Friday morning lifted the earlier announced lockdown order to allow the weekly Juma’at congregational prayers. The…
COVID-19: Niger state tells Trailer carrying passengers from Lagos to go back
A trailer filled with over 50 Lagos returnees has been turned back by Niger Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ahmed Matane. According to reports, the truck was stopped by…
Man caught with six guns concealed in a bag of Garri
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Minna by the Niger State Police Command for unlawful possession of firearms. The Commissioner of police in the state, Usman Adamu, who disclosed this…
Coronavirus Test Result of Governor Bello of Niger released
Mary Noel Berje, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger state has announced that the governor who recently went into self-isolation has tested negative for coronavirus. Mary…
Governor Bello re-introduces monthly sanitation over Coronavirus scare
Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger state on Saturday kicked off the reintroduction of monthly sanitation exercise in the state, in a bid to keep the environment clean and free from…
