Niger State
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NDLEA intercepts Brazil returnee with cocaine hidden in private parts, footwear
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Onyekwere, at the…
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DSS rescues two pastors, church member abducted in Kaduna
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have rescued two pastors and a church member abducted by bandits in…
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Terrorists kill 42 residents in two Niger state LGAs
At least 42 people have been killed by terrorists in attacks on communities in the Agwarra and Borgu LGAs, Niger…
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Ribadu hands over remaining 130 freed Niger state students to Bago
Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser (NSA), has handed over the remaining 130 kidnapped students and teachers of St Mary’s Catholic…
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FULL LIST: St Mary’s Catholic school publishes names of 265 abducted staff, pupils, students
The Catholic diocese of Kontagora has released the names of 265 pupils, students, teachers and non-academic staff abducted from St.…
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FULL LIST: St. Mary’s Catholic school releases names of 50 students who escaped from bandits
St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Niger state, has released the names of 50 pupils and…
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50 abducted students from Niger state Catholic school escape from bandits
In a rare piece of positive news following the recent terrorist attack at St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary…
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TETFund inaugurates N4.09bn legacy projects at IBB University, Lapai
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commissioned two landmark projects worth N4.089 billion at the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University…
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39 killed, over 60 injured in Niger state tanker explosion
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says no fewer than 39 people were killed and more than 60 others sustained…
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Tinubu approves N16.7bn for immediate reconstruction of Mokwa Bridge
President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of N16.7 billion for the immediate reconstruction of the Mokwa Bridge in Niger…
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