Niger State

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...

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...

October 13, (THEWILL) - The death of a statesman anywhere in the world would certainly make any editor’s day. Yes, a former head of state, president or prime minister passing on is sure to command the front page, catch...

October 11, (THEWILL) - Gunmen, suspected to be bandits, have killed Malam Usman Sarki, the Village Head of Zazzaga in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. A community leader told newsmen on Wednesday, that the bandits attacked Zazzaga...

October 10, (THEWILL) - The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2023 July/August Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Announcing the results in Minna, Niger State, on Tuesday, the Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi,...

October 3, (THEWILL) - At least 27 persons have been declared missing and seven others rescued after a wooden boat carrying 34 persons along Agwara and Yauri Local Government Areas of Niger and Kebbi States capsized on Monday. The boat,...

September 29, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Kabula and Zagzaga communities in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State The bandits, who attacked the communities on Thursday evening, abducted about 31 Villagers. A source in...

September 21, (THEWILL) – Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has said that Niger State is one of the worst hit by terrorism activities. A statement issued on Thursday, by Bologi Ibrahim, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said Bago stated this...

September 11, (THEWILL) – The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Mina has sacked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member representing Edati/Lavun/Mokwa Federal Constituency of Niger State in the National Assembly, Joshua Audu Gana. The...

August 25, (THEWILL) - The funeral of 22 military personnel, who were among 36 officers killed in a helicopter crash and combat in Niger State on August 14, was held on Friday, at the National Military Cemetery in...