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NSEMA confirms recovery of 36 bodies from October 1st boat tragedy in Niger
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NSEMA confirms recovery of 36 bodies from October 1st boat tragedy in Niger

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has reported that 36 dead…

Adelowo Oladipo
bus to Niger pensioners, SSG hails Gov Bago, reduce food prices, Niger govt partners NRC, Bago to digitise Niger, NITDA regional office, tanker explosion disaster, youths in various skills, CAN lauds Gov Bago, Niger govt will soon begin ward development Niger women’s coalition lauds Gov Bago’s actions, Gov Bago declares state of emergency during nationwide protest, Gov Umaru Bago 2025 budget, Gov Bago declares state of emergency, Niger govt to build, Niger govt mourns, Niger fire disaster victims
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Niger govt receives 50 motorcycles, three trucks to combat tuberculosis, others

Niger State Government has taken delivery of 50 Motorcycles and 3 pickup…

Adelowo Oladipo
One dead, multi-million Naira goods destroyed in Cross River boat mishap,Niger: Boat with 200 Passengers capsizes in Mokwa, 11 rescued, five missing as two boats capsize in Lagos, Five people have been confirmed missing after two boats capsized in the Imore area of Lagos State on Monday night. Eleven other passengers, who sustained injuries during the mishap, were rescued by police officers and local divers who were mobilized to the scene. According to reports, the two boats, which were loaded with goods, collided on the water, causing them to capsize. The Lagos State Police Command spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to the Nigerian Tribune, adding that efforts are ongoing to recover the missing occupants of the boats. Hundeyin stated, "On 07/10/2024 at about 19:00 hours, a distress call was received at Ilashe division that two unregistered passenger boats, both carrying passengers, allegedly collided in the middle of the lagoon at Imore town. As a result, the boats capsized, and the passengers, along with the goods, went under." "Based on this report, teams of conventional and marine police officers, local divers, and other emergency responders were swiftly mobilized to the scene. Eleven passengers were rescued with injuries and taken to the Naval Hospital, Navy Town, Alakija, for medical attention, while search and rescue efforts continue to recover the bodies of the remaining victims," he added. He also mentioned that an investigation into the incident is ongoing., Boat mishap claims eight lives in Delta
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Niger boat mishap: 134 persons missing, 16 corpses recovered

No fewer than about 134 persons have been declared missing, while 16…

Adelowo Oladipo
New CP warns criminals to steer clear of Niger,45 inmates regain freedom, One dead six injured in dynamite explosion Foundation launches peace, Niger scholarship board, implementation of LG autonomy, Police arrest three, Bus rams into building, IFAD trains Niger women, EFCC seeks operational collaboration, Niger pension board, Suspected hoodlums attack NSCDC, primary healthcare surveillance, girl-child education, Niger pensioners cry out, Niger CP presents over N30m cheques, TAYDI honours CP Niger with African Patriotic Leader award, late Katcha LG chair, SDGs’ inability to access funds, Niger Rep donates
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Niger CP presents over N30m cheques to families of deceased personnel

Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command, CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, on behalf…

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Independence Day: Police deploy officers for public safety in Niger

The Niger State Police Command has announced that it has deployed an…

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Gunmen kidnap prison warder, missing soldiers Niger
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Insecurity: Association seeks educational aid for displaced students in Niger community

The Allawa Educational Development Association (AEDA) has appealed to the federal, state,…

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NSCDC deploys personnel, Take precautions for safety, NSCDC parades four, CONYL drums support, NSCDC deploys personnel, NSCDC decorates 76 officers, NSCDC Commandant Muazu
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Niger: NSCDC reiterates commitment to promoting peace, security

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, Minna, has…

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ACReSAL trains Zamfara stakeholders, Niger govt launches ACReSAL
Politics

Niger govt launches ACReSAL project to combat desertification

In a significant milestone for environmental and community development, Niger State has…

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Niger govt distributes kitchen utensils, classroom furniture to boarding schools
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Niger govt distributes kitchen utensils, classroom furniture to boarding schools

The Niger State government has distributed kitchen utensils and classroom furniture to…

Adelowo Oladipo
Gabriel Olanrewaju’s death FOR some time now, there have been protests and agitations arising from the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct outstanding by-elections into vacant legislative seats at the National Assembly and state Houses of Assembly. The recurring violence among secondary school students soldiers’ invasion of DisCo offices, marvelous Mabel, The Congo beheadings, rescue Afenifere youth leader, The missing police guns, ICPC’s alarm on hospital contract fraud, YouTube surgery in Owerri, These filth-ridden motor parks, EFCC’s corruption Shariah Court in Oyo State, DHQ’s 2024 report, Ogun security guards’ burning of The controversy over the Air Force’s Christmas Day The fuel dispensing fraud suspension of Edo LG chairmen, An appeal to the political class The Ebonyi man who killed his wife The death of citizen Jimoh Abduquadri Merry Christmas Of kidnapping and humongous ransom Beyond the Port Harcourt refinery, The situation in Syria, The Ghana polls The errant Kwara teacher The attack on Miss Chidubem Eze These incessant fire The burning of revenue Yet another killing spree Who/what killed citizen forfeited Abuja property Joe Tagoe’s confession, Auditor-General’s report Governor Nwifuru’s arrest of Between EFCC boss Stopping Lakurawa, IMF’s double-faced verdict Chidimma Adetshina’s success Maureen Madu Jega’s curious indictment of lawmakers, The killing of citizen Azumi Abubakar Charcoal as toothpaste The recovery of N10m bribe These child defilement cases Electricity customers’ demand The contested tax reform Equatorial Guinea sex scandal, From dating site to the hereafter Between NNPCL Dangote Refinery The killing of a friend The killing spree Rapist teachers NSA’s allegation Lewis Stevenson’s suicidal stunt, The violence in Rivers Perish the FRSC gun Super Eagles’ ordeal Imo girl burnt for eating food, Nigerians are tired Citizen Usman Mohammed’s Cameroon’s unseen president The undue delay of cargoes Nigeria’s refineries’ The brutalisation of 14-year-old Bandits’ onslaught on hospitals, Nigeria at 64 Nigeria at 64 Only the rulers are happy Where is the promised waiver Tinubu administration, story of Rebecca Cheptegei, Nigeria’s peculiar petrol The North and the lingering Of Governor Ododo Yahaya Bello Maiduguri flood of tears. The Niger road NAFDAC and the miracle The robbery of Ghana returnee ritualist husband in Abia, The new petrol price Between South Africa and Nigeria’s The SIM card registration worsening insecurity, blackout in varsities, Containing Mpox NAHCON’s N90bn embarrassment Justice Kekere-Ekun The seized presidential aircraft The sad story That ‘nothing-will-happen’ defilement case in terror against children, Legislators’ pay, Rene Wakama’s classy moment Ghost police and other ghosts Nigeria’s disastrous Paris World Bank loan to states, Hunger protest Matters arising The smuggling of Nigeria’s fuel to UNICAL student union president and her Pastor Desmond Eke’s wickedness, Dissenting governors and new minimum wage, The Favour Ofili embarrassment FG’s initiative on food That killer suitor in police corporal who evaded transfer, The proposed LG electoral Commission, The Jos school
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The Niger road explosion

IN a horrific accident last week, 48 persons were burnt beyond recognition…

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