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Main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to rise to the mandate of his office and secure citizens in rural areas being slaughtered by armed bandits. The PDP said it noted and condemned the…

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger on Thursday extended the COVID-19 preventive, containment and emergency order in the state by two weeks from Wednesday. Ahmed Matane, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chairman, Niger State…

The Niger Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 1,159 personnel to ensure the free flow of traffic during the Eid-el-Fitr festivities in the state. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mr Joel Dagwa, told the…

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has granted an unconditional pardon to 46 inmates spread across various Correctional Centres in the state. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Attorney General and Commissioner…

Police in Niger State, have arrested three suspects, led by a 46 - year old woman, identified as Stella Idris, in connection with the abduction and attempted sale of a four-year-old boy, Abdulrahman Bello, at the sum of N300,000.00 in…

Niger State Command of Nigeria Immigration Service(NIS) has explained that it has registered more than 6,000 regular and irregular migrants under the migrants' e-registration exercise in the state. Comptroller of Immigration Service in…

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has signed the 2020 Appropriation Bill of N155,459,814,700.12 into law. TribuneOnline observes that this shows a considerable increase of N7,247,885,151 against the 148,211,929,549.12 approved…

President Muhammadu Buhari has spoken to Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on the telephone to commiserate with him, the government and people of Niger Republic, over the terrorist attack of January 9, 2020, in Chinagodrar, which killed…

A notorious gunrunner, Samson Salau, has described how he bought and sold AK-47 guns and pistols to rampaging armed robbers and bandits that have been terrorising some states in the North. In a video clip obtained by PRNigeria, Salau…