Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has said the state is endowed with alluvial gold deposits, noting that gold could be found on the streets after […]
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37 miners’ death: I’m just chief security officer by mouth – Gov Bago
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has said he has limited control over security agencies in the state despite being constitutionally designated as the chief security […]
NSCDC detains, parades 24 personnel over deaths of 37 illegal miners in Niger
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has detained 24 of its personnel over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State. […]
Tinubu mandates Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA
President Bola Tinubu has mandated Vice President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in […]
‘If you’ve no business in Abuja return home’ – FCT CP vows to repatriate miscreants
The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has issued a stern warning to miscreants causing unrest in the nation’s capital to voluntarily […]
Niger: NSCDC has no right to shoot at us – Teenage gold miner cries out
A teenage gold miner in Niger State has alleged that personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have been shooting at miners […]
Miners’ death: Niger NSCDC gets new commandant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has deployed a new commandant, Abdulhamid Kabara, to the Niger State Command amid the deaths of 37 […]
No community, state can survive on isolation – Gov Kefas
The Governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, has urged Nigerians to transcend parochial interests rooted in individual communities and states and identify concrete collaborative opportunities […]
CAN condemns death of 37 miners in NSCDC custody
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Niger State chapter, has condemned the deaths of 37 artisanal miners who died while in the custody of the […]
Alleged Mambilla $500,000 bribe: ‘Diverter-in-Chief’ — Presidency brands Atiku
The Presidency has branded the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, ‘Diverter-in-Chief’ for dodging journalists’ questions on the alleged $500,000 Mambilla […]