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Over 100 Passengers Missing As Boat Capsizes In Niger

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
October 02, (THEWILL) – A boat sailing from Mundi Community with 300 passengers, on Tuesday night, capsized at Gbajibo Community in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. Director General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Abdullahi...
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Niger Tanker Explosion Leaves Over 30 People, 50 Cattle Dead

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
September 09, (THEWILL) – A petrol tanker explosion in the Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State has killed over 30 people. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, along the Lapai-Agaie road, approximately 2 kilometres from Dendo Community...
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THEWILL EDITORIAL: Lamentation in Shiroro LGA

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September 08, (THEWILL) – It sounded like the unbelievable story of the eight corps members who spent their entire service year in the den of kidnappers and were released in batches until the last week of the service...
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Protests: Sen Musa Urges Youths To Avoid Destructive Behaviour

Abdullahi Yusuf, THEWILL -
August 02, (THEWILL) – The Chairman Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Sani Musa (APC, Niger), has appealed to Nigerian youths to express their grievances peacefully and within the ambit of the law. Sen Musa, in an interview with...
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Houses, Cars Razed As Bandits Attack Niger Community, Kill Village Head, Others

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 22, (THEWILL) - The Village Head of Madaka Community in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State has been killed by bandits. He was killed alongside 20 others when the bandits attacked the community on Thursday night. District Head...
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Governor Bago Approves N20,000 Wage Award To Niger Workers

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 13, (THEWILL) - Governor Mohammed Umar Bago has approved the payment of N20,000 as a wage award for Niger state civil servants. The development was announced on Wednesday, during the state Executive Council meeting held in Minna. Recall that President...
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Tinubu Inaugurates Agricultural Machinery In Niger, Says Nigeria Must Feed Its People, Have Enough For Export

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
March 11, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has said his administration remains committed to ensuring food sufficiency and protecting local industries for sustainable economic growth, declaring that Nigeria must enhance its capacity to feed its people and have...
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Bayelsa To Immortalise Wigwe, Niger Governor Inaugurates 22km Ring Road Project

David Owei, THEWILL -
February 14, (THEWILL) - Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration is considering immortalising the late Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Dr Herbert Wigwe, for his contribution to...
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No Dress Code For Niger Civil Servants – Gov Bago

Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL -
December 19, (THEWILL) - Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has refuted reports that he barred civil servants in the state from wearing native attire popularly called 'Babban Riga' in Hausa language, to office from Monday to Thursdays. A...
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Gunmen Kidnap Former APC Chairman In Niger

Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL -
November 23, (THEWILL) – A former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Wushishi Local Government Area of  Niger State, Sule Muhammad, has been abducted by gunmen. THEWILL gathered that Muhammad was abducted on Thursday, at his residence in Zungeru...
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Mended Fences: 1,000 Goals In Sight As Ronaldo and Portugal Reconciliation Takes Shape

Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent relationship with the Portugal national team could be heading towards an unexpected reconciliation, with reports suggesting the veteran forward may return for one final international chapter as he closes in on the historic 1,000-goal milestone.
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