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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested and detained three more personnel in connection with the de@ths of suspected illegal miners in Niger State…

There was commotion on Sunday, August 31, at a field in Suleja, Niger State, as residents looted relief materials meant for distribution to the public. Earlier today…

A tragic road accident has reportedly claimed the lives of seventeen people in Niger State. The lone crash occurred at Takalafia village, on the Yawuri Expressway in…

A bride vanished on her wedding day in Niger State, so the wedding continued with the bride's younger sister replacing the bride. Family members of the couple had…

Residents of over five communities along the Kontagora-Rijau road in Mariga and Rijau local government areas of Niger State have fled their homes following recent…

Bandits have kidnapped two Chinese workers at the Zungeru Hydro Power Dam project in Niger State. The secretary to Niger State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane, who…

Many persons are feared dead and many others injured after suspected bandits attacked a mosque in Ba’are village, Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State. The…

No fewer than 17 persons were reportedly killed after bandits attacked a mosque in Maza Kuka village in Mashegu local government area of Niger State on Monday morning…

No fewer than 30 persons have been reported dead after gunmen again invaded Sarkin Pawa, headquarters of Munyan local government area of Niger state. According to…

The body of a day-old girl was found hanging on the barbed wire fence of an abandoned building in Minna, the Niger State capital. The blood-stained corpse of the child…

A three-year-old child who was abducted along with 136 students of the Salihu Tanko Islamic school in Tegina, Niger state, has died. The body of the child was found one…

Parents of the abducted 136 pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya school in Tegina town, Rafi LGA, in Niger state have accused the state government of abandoning the…

One of the parents of the pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya school where over 150 pupils were abducted last Sunday, May 30, has died. This was disclosed by the…

The Niger state police command has also debunked media reports claiming the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer CEO of the National Examinations Council (NECO)…

President Buhari has charged the nation’s security and intelligence agencies to expedite efforts towards the recovery of the 200 children kidnapped from an Islamic…

Eleven of the Islamiyya students kidnapped by unidentified men at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State on Sunday, May 30, have been released. A statement…

Two hundred students of an Islamiyya school located at Tegina in Rafi local government Area of Niger State have been abducted by yet to be identified gunmen today, May…

At least one hundred people have been declared missing after a boat capsized on Malale River in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State at about 3pm today May 26…

Two soldiers and a Chinese national were abducted during an attack carried out by bandits in Magama local government area of Niger state on Monday, May 17. According to…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger State Command have recovered 27 new rifles from two suspects during a routine stop and search…

The freed Kagara schoolboys and their teachers have met with the state governor, Abubakar Bello, at the state government house in Minna, the state capital. The state…

Gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked residents of Manta village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger state on Tuesday night, February 23. SaharaReporters…

15 persons reportedly drowned while fleeing from a terrorist attack in Gurmana community in Shiroro local government area of Niger state. Kano-based lawyer, Bulama…

The Niger state governor, Abubakr Bello, received the 21 abducted travelers who were rescued from captivity on Sunday, February 21. The 21 passengers were abducted by…