Niger State
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Metro
Bandits kill 5 vigilantes and hunter in Niger State
A commander of a vigilante group, Danladi Dobbo, four of his men and a hunter have been killed by bandits…
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Gunmen abduct wife of APC Chairman in Magama LG, Niger State
Suspected bandits have abducted the wife of the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Magama Local Government, Niger…
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Seven family members, village head killed as gunmen attack Fulani settlements in Niger State
At least 9 persons have been killed in attacks on Fulani settlements in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State.…
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Metro
Update: Niger State govt reunites 90 Tegina Islamic pupils with their parents
The Niger State government has reunited the released children of Salihu Tanko Islamic School Tegina with their families. The 90…
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BREAKING: Gunmen abduct Niger State Commissioner for Information
Niger State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mallam Idris Mohammed has been abducted by gunmen and taken to an unknown…
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NDLEA seizes bandits’ drug supply in Niger
A warehouse believed to be the drug supply storehouse of bandits at Mailefe village in Kontagora Local Government Area of…
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News
Medical doctor shot dead by suspected bandits in Niger State
Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits have allegedly killed a medical doctor identified as Precious Chinedu Emeka in Salka village,…
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Banditry: Niger bans commercial motorcycles in Minna
The Niger State government has banned the activities of commercial motorcycles in the state capital, Minna, following security intelligence that…
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Politics
Buhari issues order on abduction of students from Niger school
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the nation’s security and intelligence agencies to expedite efforts towards the recovery of the 200…
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Niger State abduction: 11 students released by bandits because they are too young to walk
Eleven of the Islamiyya students kidnapped by armed bandits at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State on…
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Niger governor travels abroad, hours after abduction of 200 schoolchildren
Abubakar Bello, governor of Niger State, has travelled out of the country. The development comes less than 24 hours after…
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Bandits strike again in Niger school, kill one, abduct 200 students
Armed bandits invaded a school in Niger State on Sunday, killed one person, wounded another and abducted at least 200…
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100 missing as boat capsizes in Niger State
At least 100 people have been declared missing after a boat capsized on Malale River in Borgu Local Government…
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Metro
Armed bandits turn guns on each other in Niger Community
A group of armed bandits engaged each other in a gun battle, leading to the death of no fewer than…
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Unidentified woman allegedly thrown out of moving car in Niger State
A woman who is yet to be identified is currently recuperating after being thrown out of a moving car in…
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