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33 Miners’ Deaths: Survivor Alleges Suffocation, Says ‘We Begged for Fresh Air’

  A survivor of the deaths involving suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State...

Miners’ Deaths: FG Suspends Niger NSCDC Commandant, Orders Full Probe

  The Federal Government has suspended the Niger State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Suberu Siyaka Aniviye, following the reported...

Diphtheria Claims 11 Lives in Niger Communities, 124 Cases Recorded

  Eleven people have died following an outbreak of diphtheria in Chanchaga and Katcha Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Niger State, the Niger State Primary...

Niger Mosque Abductions: DIG Olaiya Takes Charge of Rescue Mission

  MINNA — The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has deployed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 7, Victor Olaiya, to coordinate...

Borgu Mosque Attack: Northern Senators Demand Rescue of Abducted Worshippers

  The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has condemned the deadly attack on Kpenya Mosque and neighbouring communities in Dekara District of Borgu Local Government Area...

Tragedy! Ex-Niger Commissioner’s Wife, Three Children Die in Crash

  The wife and three children of a former Niger State Commissioner for Education, Abubakar Daja, have died in a fatal road crash involving a...

Mob Kills Two Suspected Thieves in Niger

  Two suspected thieves have been beaten to death by an irate mob after they were allegedly caught attempting to dispossess a commercial motorcyclist of...

‘Nigeria must not become a killing field’ — Peter Obi blasts worsening insecurity

  Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government and other levels of government to urgently tackle...

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Senate Warns Petroleum Sector Nominees: No Room for Sabotage, Corruption

  Sumaila demands transparency, efficiency as seven Tinubu’s nominees face screening   The Senate has warned seven presidential nominees for key positions...
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Bayelsa Cult Clash: Rival Group Members Allegedly Lure, Machete Man to Death, Dump Body in Sack

  ...Residents flee in fear as suspected cult groups renew attacks in Yenagoa communities   YENAGOA — Residents of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa...

2027: Tinubu Needs More Time to Fix Nigeria, Information Minister Begs Voters

  ...Bago promises better second term, targets 100% votes for Tinubu ...APC senatorial, Reps candidates shun Niger campaign flag-off The Minister of...

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Senate Warns Petroleum Sector Nominees: No Room for Sabotage, Corruption

  Sumaila demands transparency, efficiency as seven Tinubu’s nominees face...

Bayelsa Cult Clash: Rival Group Members Allegedly Lure, Machete Man to Death, Dump Body in Sack

  ...Residents flee in fear as suspected cult groups renew...