President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound regret over the catastrophic fuel tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Niger State’s Gurara Local Government Area, which killed more…
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Seventy-seven lives were lost in a devastating tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in the Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State. The tragic incident, which occurred…
A gas explosion at a vulcaniser’s shop in Kpakungun, a suburb of Minna, has resulted in one death and two injuries. The victims of the explosion,…
Nigeria has dismissed allegations from Niger claiming it supported militant groups to destabilise the country, labelling the accusations as baseless and unfounded. The Nigerian Ministry of…
Niger’s military-led government has summoned Nigeria’s chargé d’affaires, accusing its neighbour of acting as a rear base to destabilise the country, Nigerien state television reported. Tensions…
West African leaders have given military-led governments in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger six more months to reconsider their decision to leave the Economic Community of…
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has presented a ₦1.558 trillion budget proposal for the 2025 fiscal year to the Niger State House of Assembly. The…
Niger’s military junta has announced the suspension of BBC radio broadcasts for three months, accusing the broadcaster of disseminating erroneous information likely to destabilise social peace…
Operatives from the Niger State Police Command confirmed on Sunday the arrest of Fatiyah Abdulhakeem, an 18-year-old panel beater, for the alleged murder of former Permanent…
Niger has finalised an agreement with Glavkosmos, part of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency, to purchase three satellites aimed at bolstering security in the Sahel region. The…