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Niger emir’s palace attacked, three killed

  The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the killing of three people by gunmen who attacked the palace of the Emir of Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of the...

Reprisal attack: Terrorists kill 20 in Niger State

    Terrorists in their large numbers, on Friday night invaded Magami community in the Shiroro local government area of Niger state killing no fewer than 20...

Students of Bethel Baptist School,Niger freed

  Students of the Bethel Baptist High School have been freed. There is jubilation among parents and teachers of the college. It will be recalled that the about 121...

State of the Nation: 90%  of Primary six pupils in Niger public schools cannot read, write

  The stark reality of the state of education in the Northern part of the country was revealed Friday when Niger state universal basic education board disclosed...

Again 200 ‘Almajiri’ Islamiyya students kidnapped in Niger

  Barely 24 hours after parents of 14 abducted students of Greenfield University Kaduna paid a princely N180 million for the release of children from...

Six abducted as protesters burn police station in Niger state

  Angry youths on Monday burnt down a Police station located in Gauraka, Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State. This comes after an attack by gunmen on...

Niger boat mishap: 30 bodies recovered, 65 rescued, seven still missing

    It was a tragic weekend for some families in Niger state as they lost their loved ones in a boat mishap. So far,divers have recovered the bodies of 30...

How 65 communities in Niger signed N20m peace deal with Boko Haram

Residents of 65 communities in Niger State have resorted to negotiating and signing a peace deal with Boko Haram to avoid future raids by the insurgents, FIJ can...

Niger State mourns Emir of Kagara

  The Secretary to the Government of Niger State, Ahmed Matane has described the death of Malam Salihu Tanko, the Emir of Kagara on Tuesday, in Rafi Local...

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FG to begin repatriation of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon, Niger, Chad

  The Federal Government on Wednesday said all was set to begin repatriation of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon, Niger and Chad back home. Sen. Basheer Mohammed,...