Niger State

BEVERLY HILLS, March 02, (THEWILL) – Kagara, lately in the news over the abduction of 42 students, staff and family members by bandits in Niger State, has again been hit by a fresh bout of tragedy. The town's Emir, Alhaji Salihu...

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BEVERLY HILLS, February 25, (THEWILL) - Niger State’s Governor Abubakar Bello on Thursday said that the state does not “feel any Federal (Government) presence” in its efforts to rescue the 27 abducted students and 15 staffers and families of...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 21, (THEWILL) - Some abducted persons from the Government Science College in Kagara, Niger State have now regained their freedom, according to credible reports from the state. Dozens of people including students, staff and their families were...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 19, (THEWILL) - The Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane, has appealed to bandits to embrace dialogue, reconciliation and lay down their arms. The bandits reportedly gave conditions for peace, demanding that authorities...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 19, (THEWILL) - Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello, has denied the purported release of abducted students and members of staff of Government Science College, Kagara. Bello spoke on Friday at the Government House in Minna, the...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 19, (THEWILL) - Renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, on Friday, met with the Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello, over the abduction of students and members of staff of Government Science College, Kagara. Gumi had met...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 17, (THEWILL) - The Niger State Government says no fewer than 42 people, including 27 students, were kidnapped when bandits attacked Government Science Secondary School, Kagara in Niger State, in a mass abduction raid by suspected bandits...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 17, (THEWILL) - Armed men have attacked Government Science College Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. At least one student was feared killed and several others abducted. Some teachers and their family members residing within...