NYSC Members, Baby Killed in Niger State Road Accident
Two prospective corps members, a driver and an infant died in a tragic accident along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. 11 injured corps members receiving treatment. Read full details.
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Gunmen Abduct Students from Niger Catholic School
Unknown gunmen invaded a Catholic secondary school in Niger State's Papiri community, abducting students. Legislative aide confirms police notified. Latest in Nigeria's school security crisis.
Terrorists Abduct Students at Niger Catholic School
Suspected terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting students and staff. Details remain unclear as authorities assess the situation amid growing security concerns.
Terrorists Attack Niger School, Abduct Students
Armed terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State, abducting multiple students in early morning attack. Security response underway.
Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
Niger Allocates ₦30m for 2025 National Basketball League
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.
Victor Attah at 87 Declares Nigeria Will Be Great Again
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!
Bandits Kill Hostage After Ransom in Niger Attack
Bandits execute kidnap victim despite ransom payment in Niger State. NSIEC commissioner, ex-SUBEB boss among hostages still held. Read full details.
Bandits Kill Victim After N70m Ransom in Niger
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 Kill Victim After Collecting N70m Ransom
Bandits killed Mal Usman Buhari after collecting huge ransom. Former Senate President Saraki condemns Kwara attack. Read latest security updates.
Niger Lawyer Held 45+ Days, Family Struggles with Ransom
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.
Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts
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.
Why Christian Governor Is Possible in Kwara - Ex-PDP Chair
Former PDP Chairman Chief Iyiola Oyedepo explains why a Christian can become Kwara governor in 2027, warning against religious division in politics. Read full analysis.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 40 Abducted in Niger Bandit Raids
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.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 42 Abducted in Niger State
Bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped 42 residents in Mashegu LGA, Niger State. Communities deserted as attacks escalate. Read full details.
Bago sends 30 commissioner nominees to Niger Assembly
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.
Anambra 2025: Analyst's Shocking Election Prediction Revealed
A leading political analyst has dropped a bombshell prediction for the upcoming Anambra governorship election, revealing which party holds the advantage and why the outcome might surprise many.
Osun 2026: Christian Groups Demand Governorship Aspirants
Christian organizations in Osun State intensify calls for power shift to Christian candidates ahead of 2026 gubernatorial election, citing religious balance concerns.
Ebonyi PDP Crisis Deepens Over Leader Suspensions
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State faces deepening turmoil as multiple leaders face suspension, threatening the party's unity ahead of crucial elections.
Gov Bago Commissions SON Office in Niger State
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.
APC Women Launch Aspirants Group in Kwara
Kwara State witnesses historic political mobilization as APC women inaugurate aspirants support group to empower female candidates in upcoming elections
Ex-Aide Urges Tinubu to Address US Invasion Rumors
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.
Taraba APC Denies Conditions for Gov Kefas Defection
The Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has refuted claims of imposing conditions for Governor Agbu Kefas's potential defection, calling such reports 'fabricated propaganda'.
OPU Appoints Adedire as New Secretary-General
The Ogun Progressives Union (OPU) has appointed Comrade Tunde Adedire as its new Secretary-General in a strategic move to strengthen the organization's leadership and advance its political agenda across Ogun State.
Bandits Kill 6 Soldiers in Lawmakers' Convoy Ambush
Tragedy strikes as bandits attack National Assembly members' convoy in Niger State, leaving six soldiers dead and several others injured in violent ambush.
Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo
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.
FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes
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.
Youths Attack Niger Governor Over Failed Cash Promise
Frustrated youths in Niger State ambushed Governor Mohammed Bago's convoy after he failed to fulfill cash distribution promises made during campaign visits.
Tenure Extension Fuels West Africa Military Coups
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.
Tinubu nominates Enugu Attorney-General as minister
President Bola Tinubu makes strategic move with nomination of Enugu State Attorney-General Mbah for ministerial position, signaling new political alignment
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