Tag: Niger

The APC has asked a federal court to prevent former members from contesting under opposition parties in Niger State. In ...

The committee proposed N30 million for each bereaved family and N10 million for each survivor, while recommending the release of ...

The police arrested several suspects over alleged cyberbullying, defamation, assault and theft, while recovering stolen property and rescuing two children ...

Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister, Karamoko Traore, led the AES delegation, while Senegal’s Foreign Minister, Cheikh Niang, headed the ECOWAS team.

Much-needed military reinforcements against Boko Haram should be matched by sustained territorial control and well-coordinated operations.

Abdoul Razaq Zada opened the scoring for Niger in the 19th minute before Abdoul Rakilou doubled the advantage in the ...

The police said Godwin Yahaya was arrested following allegations by rescued kidnapping victims that he conspired with kidnappers to abduct ...

The rally, which will hold next Saturday, is part of a new grassroots mobilisation campaign to secure the region’s highest ...

The agency valued the seized drugs at more than N3.4 billion.

“Investigation established that the suspect had long paraded himself as Godwin Emeka, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, using a forged ...

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the suspension on Saturday

The Niger State Government, NSCDC, Nigeria Police Force and other relevant agencies are also probing the incident

The Niger State Government has cancelled an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally scheduled for Saturday in Minna, following the deaths ...

The police state command disclosed this in a crime bulletin issued on Wednesday by spokesperson Wasiu Abiodun.

Despite the comfortable scoreline, Busari believes Niger’s approach offered his players valuable lessons, particularly with the Flamingos set to face ...

Ahmad Gumi says soft-power dialogue, specifically religious education, is the key to resolving the banditry crisis in Nigeria’s North-west region.

“The Government of Nigeria views with deep concern the current political and security situation in the Republic of Niger."

“As the Minister of Interior who supervises the Nigeria Immigration Service, an agency of government in charge of border and ...

“All the upcoming young men and women who used to have a capital of 10 million, 20 million, and they ...

The crash occurred in the early hours of Sunday between Lanle and Shaba Woro communities

The attackers reportedly stormed the mosque while worshippers were observing the Juma’at prayer and took an unspecified number of people ...

Soldiers of the 102 Guard Battalion, an elite unit of the Nigerian Army headquartered in Suleja, Niger State, have arrested ...

According to the police, the arrests came after a violent rally in Suleja, where some participants apparently carried dangerous weapons, ...

The AES countries summoned the Nigerian Chargé d’Affaires for a meeting in Ouagadougou.

Armed groups’ evolving tactics and alliances will test the resolve of West African countries to cooperate with AES states.