Terrorists have reportedly burnt down five primary schools in Dekara District, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, deepening the […]
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Three Soldiers Reportedly Killed, Several Injured In Suspected IED Explosion
Three Nigerian soldiers were reportedly killed and several others injured after their patrol vehicle allegedly struck an Improvised Explosive Device, […]
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FLASH: Police Officer, Two Others Gang-r@pe 13-year-old Girl
The Niger Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Hadiza Kuta, has confirmed the arrest of a police officer serving with the […]
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Niger State Assembly Suspends Plenary Indefinitely Over Rift With Executive
The Niger State House of Assembly abruptly suspended its sitting, following what members said were “unresolved issues” with the executive […]
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UPDATED: Bandits Kill Three, Burn Houses In Niger — Police
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three people by suspected bandits in Pissa village, Borgu Local […]
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FCT Court Jails Five For 25 Years Over Papiri School Abduction In Niger, Arms Trafficking
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced five men to 25 years imprisonment each for their involvement in […]
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Lightning Strike Kills 14-year-old Student During Rainstorm In Niger State
A 14-year-old student of Police Secondary School, Minna, identified as Yahaya Ibrahim Tafida, has tragically lost his life after being […]
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DSS Arrests 2 Foreigners, 3 Others Linked To Abduction Of Over 300 Niger State Students In 2025
The Department of State Services, DSS, has reportedly arrested five suspected arms couriers, including two Nigerien nationals, over their alleged […]
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FLASH: Tragedy As Tanker Crashes Into Home, K¡lls Woman, Grandson
Tragedy strikes a Niger community after a tanker reportedly suffers brake failure and crashes into a house. The victims were […]
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70 Terrorists Killed In Shiroro Airstrikes – Military Clears Air Amid Claims Of Civilian Casualties
The Nigerian military has insisted that recent air operations conducted in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State were targeted […]
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