Niger State

Niger Sues FG, Seeks Extension Of Deadline For Old Naira Notes

February 12, (THEWILL) - The Niger State Government has filed a suit against the Federal Government over the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Government, in a statement by its Attorney General and Commissioner for...

Youths Burn Police Station In Niger Community

January 17, (THEWILL) - The Kafin-koro police station in Paikoro LGA of Niger state, was on Tuesday, set ablaze by angry youths. The development, according to a source in the community, may not be unconnected to the killing of Reverend...

Niger Governor Bello Imposes Curfew On Lambata

January 16, (THEWILL) - Niger State governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Lambata, Gurara Local Government Area of the state, following a violent clash. THEWILL reports that the village head of Lambata, Mohammed Abdulsafur, was reportedly...

Gunmen Kill Catholic Priest in Niger

January 15, (THEWILL) - Gunmen, suspected to be bandits, have killed Reverend Father Isaac Achi, a priest of St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church, Kafin-Koro, Paikoro LGA of Niger state. Achi was burnt to death at his residence at about...

Bandits Kill Village Head, Abduct Three In Niger

December 23, (THEWILL) - The village head of Mulo, in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger state, Alhaji Usman Garba, has been killed Thursday night. Niger commissioner of Internal Security and Humanitarian Affairs, Emmanuel Umar, who confirmed the incident,...

Why Tinubu Left Minna Rally Early – APC PCC

December 15, (THEWILL) – The Presidential Campaign Council of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC-PCC) has dismissed reports that its Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was rushed off the stage at his rally in Minna, Niger State, on Wednesday,...

N1.3bn Debt: Abuja Electricity Cuts Supply To Niger Govt House, Ministries

December 01, (THEWILL) - The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has disconnected the electricity supply to the Niger Government, its Ministries and parastatal agencies over unpaid N1.3 billion electricity bills. Legal Officer at the AEDC, Aminu Ubandoma, disclosed the development...

Community Vigilantes Apprehend 8 Armed ISWAP Terrorists

November 14, (THEWILL) - Community vigilantes have intercepted suspected terrorists with AK-47 guns,10 Magazines, and 160 bullets, among other lethal ammunitions, during a search and interrogation of strange people in Wawa district, Bussa, in Niger State. A source, who participated...

Terrorists Kill Five Hunters, Abduct Travellers In Niger

November 02, (THEWILL) - At least five local hunters have been killed and several others injured Tuesday, after they were ambushed by gunmen, suspected to be members of Boko Haram. The terrorists were said to have ambushed the hunters who...

Soldiers Foil Terrorists Attempt To Attack Base In Niger

October 31, (THEWILL) - A combined team of military personnel have foiled an attempt by Boko Haram terrorists to infiltrate a military base in Wawa town, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. According to a reliable security source, the...
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