Tag: Niger

Water, sanitation and hygiene response in the Lake Chad Basin has received less than 20% of required US$80 million.

The need to address the threat was aimed at protecting civilians, promoting peace, security and stability in the region.

The judge also ordered the politician to produce two sureties in like sum.

“This is not the time for Mr. governor to be distracted by such politicking,” an official said.

The government launches a new HIV guideline.

An official says the plan has been approved by relevant authorities.

The 92 migrants, most of them Nigerians, were rescued on Friday by an IOM team.

Digital broadcasting has been rolled in Jos and Abuja.

The governor creats three ministries and authorises the recruitment of 250 graduates.

Governor Sani Bello also called on well-to-do in the society to extend their goodwill to the less privileged.

About 20 people were killed on Sunday while praying.

The groom, a businessman from Gombe, paid 10 cows and N500, 000 as dowry for his bride.

The bandits had also stolen about 100 cattle from a village.

Officials say they are planning to rescue the trader alive.

The council said it spent N16 million for the renovation.

“Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad also known as the Sahel G5 are the focus of the initiative.”

Normal academic activities would commence on March 20, an official said.

Police say the incident was an accident.

He frowned at what he called "irresponsible behaviour of some of the local government chief executives."

“Information reaching us is that majority of our teachers in public schools do not have the competency to teach."

The convicts have the option of fines.

"An articulated vehicle was burnt while the loading canopy and some pipes were damaged."

The High Court ruled on Thursday that Royal Dutch Shell cannot be held responsible for the actions of its Nigerian ...

Mr. Kure died on Sunday, January 8, in a private hospital in Germany at the age of 60.

Mr. Kure’s death was announced on Sunday.