Tag: Niger

Gov Abubakar Bello urged the three new judges to uphold the integrity of the judiciary.

The army chief was sacked after two of the country’s deadliest attacks in living memory killed at least 160 soldiers.

The lawmaker was reacting to Nigeria’s inclusion on the U.S. ‘special watchlist' on high cases of religious and ethnic persecution.

The police said that on December 5 at about 18:30 hours, the cattle of Umaru Abubakar, a cattle rearer, entered ...

Abubakar Katcha was arraigned on Wednesday for accusing the governor of failing to repair local roads via a series of ...

The deceased was riding a motorcycle without light and ran into the articulated truck parked on Western Bypass Minna.

"These empowerment projects are so opaque that it is difficult to track them."

Since its introduction, the bill has sparked outrage among Nigerians.

The meeting was aimed at resolving the economic and security issues that forced Nigeria to close its borders.

The Declaration was made Tuesday at the 2nd Ministerial Conference of the Adaptation of African Agriculture Initiative (AAA)

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Customs to extend the country's border closure till 2020.

A minister told lawmakers that some governors support illegal mining in their states.

The Niger State caucus in the National Assembly called for a state of emergency on the Minna to Suleja, Mokwa ...

The proposed budget is N4 billion short of last year’s budget.

The SBMC has led to an increase in the enrolment of children in Kano schools.

The project includes the promotion of agroforestry and livestock development in the three participating countries.

The pilgrims were returning from Saudi Arabia.

Entering the African free trade zone requires nations to relinquish an important part of their sovereignty at a time when ...

The July poll ranks the three states high on education, empowerment, others.

The SBMC targets improvement in school enrolment, especially for girls, as well as a remarkable decrease in schoolgirls’ dropout.

The agency forecasts cloudy conditions with chances of rains over Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Enugu axis in the morning ...

NIHSA issued flood alerts across Nigeria, especially in states straddling the River Niger where water levels have risen above the ...

The report assessed the fiscal transparency of 141 national governments that receive U.S. assistance.

The event was organised by United States Agency for International development (USAID)

The high point of the event was when the governors, including global partners, signed a $100 million regional stabilisation facility ...