Niger State

BEVERLY HILLS, May 18, (THEWILL) - Three soldiers have been killed in an encounter with bandits in Mariga town of Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State. Governor Abubakar Sani Bello, who disclosed this after a state security meeting held at...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 08, (THEWILL) - No fewer than eight persons died with five injured in a lone auto accident on Friday night at Kwana Bokwai along Minna-Lambatta road in Niger state. The commercial bus was said to be conveying...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 07, (THEWILL) - The Niger State Government on Friday announced a ban on horse-riding before, during and after the Muslim festival of Ed-el-Fitri, slated for next week. A statement issued on Friday by the Secretary to the State...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 25, (THEWILL) - The Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM), declared missing after bandits attacked a military camp in Zagzaga community in Munya Local Government of Niger last Wednesday, has been found dead. The RSM’s body was found in...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 25, (THEWILL) - Over 35 persons have been abducted and herds of cattle rustled as gunmen suspected to be armed bandits, attacked Chiri Boda and Fuka in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack, which...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 21, (THEWILL) - Bandits on Wednesday invaded and set ablaze a vehicle and part of a military camp in Zazzaga community in Munya Local Government Area of Niger state. THEWILL learnt that the bandits, numbering over 60, invaded...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Muhammad Dattijo Usman as the Federal Commissioner representing Niger State in the National Population Commission (NPC). This followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 10, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday attacked Gurmana Community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, killing one person and abducting 10 others. The bandits were said to have invaded the community on...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 01, (THEWILL) - Seven persons, including five military officers and one Civil Defence officer, have been killed in recent bandit attacks in five communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Ten others were said to...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 08, (THEWILL) - Two brides, billed for wedding this weekend, have been kidnapped along with 17 others as suspected bandits on Monday attacked Kutunku village in Wushishi Local Government Area of Niger state. Those abducted include 11...