Tag: Niger

The proposed sessions of the academy are expected to cover topics such as cultural entrepreneurship, governance of cultural organisations, mediation ...

The Refugee Commission says there are about three million IDPs in Nigeria.

The hoodlums also abducted seven other worshipers at the mosque.

Ahmad Gumi says bandits have been "pushed to believe it is an existential war and in war, ethics are thrown ...

Governor Tambuwal condemns the "heinous" attack

Governor Abubakar Bello had initially cancelled the appointment of the emir following a petition by 46 contestants for the throne.

Water factories will now sell a bag containing 20 sachets between N180 and N200 depending on the quantity bought.

The Senate also asked Mr Buhari to immediately declare all known leaders of the bandits wanted, "and track them wherever ...

Niger government says it could no longer guarantee the safety of trucks blocking the roads.

Mr Abiodun said the police were already on the bandits’ trail to rescue the district head.

Other parts of the country are expected to experience light rainfall, it added in its weather outlook Tuesday.

Themed “Strong girls make strong communities,” the event hosted 300 adolescent girls.

Muyiwa Adejobi, the outgoing spokesperson assumed office in 2020 and served as the mouthpiece of the police up until August ...

It is the fourth grid failure in 2021, and as usual the impact has been widely felt.

Nigeria accounts for about 10 per cent of the African population without electricity.

Africa, in 2021, is a cause for worry for everyone interested in the peace and prosperity of the continent. Almost ...

Britain’s foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, made the announcement on Monday at a meeting of the Global Coalition against Daesh in ...

While the government has taken steps to deal with the violence, it hasn’t succeeded in stemming it.

PREMIUM TIMES reviews the status of the panels set up to probe acts of police brutality in the wake of ...

The federal government, on Friday, suspended Twitter from operating in Nigeria.

The Lokoja centre was supposed to host interested groups from Kwara, Kogi and Niger but only the host state was ...

Three North Central states of Niger, Kwara and Kogi have converged in Lokoja, Kogi state capital for the ongoing zonal ...

The 21 vigilantes were killed in a shootout with the bandits.

The facilities are to serve as the point for stacking, weighing, and evacuation of cashew nuts from Niger, Edo, Benue, ...

Many states in the North-west and North-central regions have suffered attacks by bandits who kill and kidnap at will.