Niger military suspends hundreds of NGOs
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
Niger State commits over ₦30 million to host the Bago National Division One Basketball League in Minna from November 22-29, 2025. 19 states to participate. Read more about this sports development initiative.
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan honors Obong Victor Attah at 87, calling him the courageous leader who fought for Niger Delta's economic rights. Read his inspiring tribute.
Former Governor Victor Attah shares inspiring vision for Nigeria's future at 87th birthday celebration. Goodluck Jonathan honors his Niger Delta economic transformation legacy. Read more!
Stakeholders urge the Federal Government to immediately remediate Niger Delta oil spills, enabling a return to agriculture and economic diversification ahead of the global energy transition.
Head-on train collision in southern Czech Republic leaves 57 injured. Emergency services respond as investigation reveals possible signal violation. Read full details.
Bandits execute kidnap victim despite ransom payment in Niger State. NSIEC commissioner, ex-SUBEB boss among hostages still held. Read full details.
MOSOP USA calls for Ogoni oil blocks removal from bidding rounds to protect fragile peace process. Federal Government urged to prioritize reconciliation before oil resumption.
Bandits brutally murdered Usman Buhari after collecting N70 million ransom from his family in Niger State. The victim was kidnapped along Mokwa-New Bussa Road. Read more about this tragic security failure.
Bandits killed Mal Usman Buhari after collecting huge ransom. Former Senate President Saraki condemns Kwara attack. Read latest security updates.
MAN highlights crippling energy costs and multiple taxes hindering Niger Delta manufacturing. The association urges a blue economy focus for sustainable industrial growth. Read more.
NDDC launches a week-long free medical outreach in Akure, offering surgeries, dental & eye care. Part of Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to improve healthcare access.
Prominent Niger lawyer Barrister Isyaku Danjuma remains captive for over 45 days as family desperately tries to raise N80 million ransom demanded by bandits. Read full details.
Niger State PDP Women Leader, Mrs Salome Fatima Nnawo Ndakotsu, rejects the local government election results, alleging widespread fraud and manipulation. She details how the process was stage-managed.
Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.
Armed bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped over 40 residents in coordinated attacks across Mashegu LGA, Niger state. Communities deserted as security crisis deepens.
Bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped 42 residents in Mashegu LGA, Niger State. Communities deserted as attacks escalate. Read full details.
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago transmits list of 30 commissioner-nominees for legislative screening. Move aligns with constitutional requirements for inclusive governance under New Niger agenda.
Niger Delta communities demand justice and remediation for decades of environmental degradation from oil spills and gas flaring. Read their emotional testimonies.
A catamaran carrying 55 cruise passengers sank in the Caribbean Sea. All were rescued unharmed in a major operation. Read the full story of the dramatic incident.
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.
Lauretta Onochie, former aide to ex-President Buhari, calls on President Tinubu to reassure Nigerians about national security amid circulating US invasion rumors targeting Niger Republic.
Shocking Senate probe exposes how Nigeria lost over $300 billion in crude oil revenues from Niger Delta region due to massive theft and pipeline vandalism over 10 years, threatening national economy.
Tragedy strikes as bandits attack National Assembly members' convoy in Niger State, leaving six soldiers dead and several others injured in violent ambush.
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.
Frustrated youths in Niger State ambushed Governor Mohammed Bago's convoy after he failed to fulfill cash distribution promises made during campaign visits.
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.