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Bandits Give Deadline As They Demand N110m Ransom For Niger State Islamiyya Pupils
The bandits who kidnapped over 200 pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina town of Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State are demanding the whopping sum of N110 million as ransom to release the victims.The bandits who threatened to embark on killing the pupils if their demands are not met by Tuesday midnight reportedly contacted t -
Hours After Abduction Of Over 200 Students In Niger, Gov Bello & Wife Jet Out Of Country
Hours after the abduction of over 200 children in an Islamic school in Tegina, Rafi local government area of Niger State, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has left the country.It was gathered that the governor traveled alongside his wife. Their destination is unknown but Bello was said to have jetted out on a security mission.In a statement, his Chief -
Uproar In Niger State as Gov Bello Travels Abroad Amid Kidnap of Children, Security Challenges
Eleven children out of about 200 Islamiyya students of the Salihu Tanko Islamic School allegedly kidnapped, yesterday evening by armed bandits in Tegina town in Rafi local government area of Niger State have been released by their abductors.This is amid anger and outcries by residents of Niger State that the state governor left the country while h -
More Than 200 Islamiyya Students Kidnapped In Niger State
Armed bandits on Sunday abducted many pupils of an Islamic school in Tegina, a densely populated town in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, PremiumTimes is reporting.The bandits reportedly seized the police station in the town and went round the town shooting sporadically into the air to scare residents before breaking into a private schoo -
We Have Been Abandoned - Headteacher Of Niger School Where 136 Pupils Were Abducted Weeps (VID)
The parents of the abducted 136 pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya school in Tegina town, Rafi LGA, in Niger state have spoken up.They accused the state government of abandoning them just as they say the bandits have raised the ransom for their release from N120 million to N200 million.Armed bandits stormed the school riding in motorcycles and a -
Bandits Give Deadline As They Demand N110m Ransom For Niger State Islamiyya Pupils
The bandits who kidnapped over 200 pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina town of Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State are demanding the whopping sum of N110 million as ransom to release the victims.The bandits who threatened to embark on killing the pupils if their demands are not met by Tuesday midnight reportedly contacted t -
Hours After Abduction Of Over 200 Students In Niger, Gov Bello & Wife Jet Out Of Country
Hours after the abduction of over 200 children in an Islamic school in Tegina, Rafi local government area of Niger State, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has left the country.It was gathered that the governor traveled alongside his wife. Their destination is unknown but Bello was said to have jetted out on a security mission.In a statement, his Chief -
Uproar In Niger State as Gov Bello Travels Abroad Amid Kidnap of Children, Security Challenges
Eleven children out of about 200 Islamiyya students of the Salihu Tanko Islamic School allegedly kidnapped, yesterday evening by armed bandits in Tegina town in Rafi local government area of Niger State have been released by their abductors.This is amid anger and outcries by residents of Niger State that the state governor left the country while h -
More Than 200 Islamiyya Students Kidnapped In Niger State
Armed bandits on Sunday abducted many pupils of an Islamic school in Tegina, a densely populated town in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, PremiumTimes is reporting.The bandits reportedly seized the police station in the town and went round the town shooting sporadically into the air to scare residents before breaking into a private schoo -
Video: Gov. Wike Vows To Flog The Hell Out of Ex-Niger Gov Babangida Aliyu Over His Comment
In a video that has gone viral, Rivers state Gov. Wike has vowed that he will flog the hell out of ex-Niger Gov Babangida Aliyu who had blamed the DSS and the NDLEA for not taking the Rivers Gov through some drugs test.Recall Wike has tagged former Niger Gov. Babangida Aliyu has liability to PDP and warned him not plunge the party into crisis.Watc -
Many Feared Dead As Boat Carrying 170 Passengers Capsize In River Niger
Some people were feared killed while others went missing after a ferry carrying over 170 passengers sank in the River Niger, Peoples Gazette has learnt.A police spokesman in Kebbi told The Gazette that officers have received information that a boat that departed Niger State had capsized on its way to Kebbi. “We learnt that more than 170 people w -
Tension In Niger State As Angry Residents Serve Jungle Justice to Two Bandits
Few hours after 15 persons were kidnapped at Gauraka in the Tafa Local Government of Niger state, two suspected kidnappers were burnt alive by a mob in Madalla area of Suleja Local Government Area of the state.Madalla is a few kilometers from Gauraka. The incident occurred on Monday, May 24.According to eyewitnesses, the suspected bandits were abo -
Bandits Take Over Land Belonging To Nigerian Army In Niger State
Villagers in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger have been left in shock after armed bandits took possession of an expanse of land belonging to the Nigerian army. This comes as the group have been terrorizing the state, PRNigeria reports. The Nigerian Army is mapping out new ways to curb the activities in the area and in neighbouring communit -
Armed Bandits Turn Guns Against Each Other In Niger Leaving 12 Dead
A quarrel between bandits has led to the death of 12 of them while many others were injured. The incident happened on Friday in Kusasu Community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger state. Many others escaped for their lives, leaving their camp in Kusasu in complete disarray as members of the community watched with disbelief. The internal fig -
Niger Gov. Sanni Bello Laments Over Death Of 3 Soldiers Killed By Bandits In The State
Niger State Governor Sanni Bello says three soldiers have been killed by bandits in Magama Local Government Area of the state.Mr Bello added that some of the bandits were killed and two bodies recovered when security agencies were trailing the rest of the bandits.He said this while addressing journalists after a meeting with security chiefs in the -
Photo Of An Unidentified Woman Thrown Out Of A Car In Niger State
An unidentified woman was allegedly thrown out of a moving car in Minna, the Niger State state capital. According to Nuruddeen Isyaku Daza, a broadcaster at Prestige FM RADIO, the woman was pushed out of the vehicle at Shango near the Niger State College of Education (COE) Minna on Sunday night, May 9. Mr Daza said details of the incident are sti -
Viral Video Of Boko Haram Terrorists Forcefully Converting Christians To Islam In Niger State
A viral video currently in circulation shows the forceful conversion of Christians to Islam by Boko Haram terrorists in Niger State.Former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani Kayode took to his Twitter page to bring the attention of the government to the current happening in a local government area in Niger State. He wrote; Boko Haram and ISWA f -
Niger State Lawmaker, Hon Lado Suleja Distributes N50 Million Cash to His People (Photos)
Hon Lado Suleja, Member of Parliament for Suleja Tafa and Gurara, on Tuesday morning distributed N50 million in cash to 120 people..The Member of Parliament, who said that after one week of prayers, the distribution of funds would continue for 240 million people, advised the beneficiaries to use the money wisely for development..Their profession. -
Niger Governor,Abubakar Sani Warns, Reveals That Boko Haram Terrorists Are Now Closer To Abuja
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State says Boko Haram fighters are closer to the nation’s capital.Speaking when he visited an Internally Displaced Persons Camp on Monday, the governor said the terrorists took control of a part of the state after the Federal Government failed in the bid to effectively secure the state.He said he reached out -
Photo: Eight Repentant Niger Delta Militants And Kidnappers Become Pastors
Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, the General Overseer of the Omega Power Ministries (OPM), has disclosed that eight repentant Niger Delta militants and kidnappers have given their lives to Christ, undergoing rehabilitation and are now pastors in the church.Chinyere, who is the founder of OPM disclosed this in a telephone interview with NAN on Monday.The -
Minister Of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio Laments, Says NDDC Needs Better Funding
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, says the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is broke and needs better funding to carry out its duties.He stated this at the NDDC capacity building workshop held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Friday, with the theme, “Collaborating, Planning and Re-strategising for a Better Niger Delt -
Nigerian Lady Reportedly Killed Herself And Her Boyfriend During An Argument In Niger State
A Nigerian woman has reportedly killed herself and her male lover during an ugly exchange. It was gathered that the incident took place in Suleja, Niger state. Taking to Twitter, user @_Hydrochloric wrote that the lady invited her man to her house, only to lace the house with petrol and set them ablaze killing the pair. See what @_Hydrochloric -
200 Level Student Shot Dead By Unknown Gunman In Black In Niger Delta University
A 200 level student of the Niger Delta University has been shot dead on campus by a yet-to-be-identified gunman in Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State. The incident happened some hours after the deceased, identified as James, finished a test. The killer is said to have stormed the campus in a black outfit. -
Man, Umar Jibri Stabs Chief Imam in Niger State To Death For Allegedly Having Sex With His Wife
The police in Niger state have arrested Umar Jibril, popularly known as Ba’adama for stabbing the Chief Imam of Edati to death with an iron rod for allegedly having sex with his second wife.Confirming the arrest to newsmen, the state Commissioner of Police, Adamu Usman, said the suspect carried out the act on Monday, April 12.When interrogated, -
"I Begged Niger Republic To Allow Nigeria Construct Railway" - Rotimi Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed that he pleaded with the government of the Niger Republic to allow Nigeria to construct the $1.95 billion railway from Kano State into Maradi.Nigeria plans to construct a railway line that would start from Kano to Dutse-Katsina through Jibia and end in Maradi, Niger Republic. However, Amaechi -
UPDATE: Ex Niger Chairman, Suleiman Ishaya Killed By Gunmen, Abduct His Bereaved Wife
A former Chairman of Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Suleiman Ishaya has been reportedly killed by gunmen who also abducted his bereaved wife.It was gathered that the gunmen invaded Ishaya’s residence on Sunday night in New Bwari Community and stabbed him in the stomach with a knife b -
70yr Old Mohammed Rabiu Wada Who Supplies Hard Drugs to Boko Haram Nabbed in Niger State
Mohammed Rabiu Wada, a 70-year-old drug trafficker, who allegedly supplies illicit substances to Boko Haram insurgents and bandits have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger state, The Nation reports.This was disclosed by the Director, Media & Advocacy, NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, in Abuja on Saturd -
PHOTOS: Over 20 Suspected Railway Vandals Arrested in Niger State
Twenty-one suspects have been apprehended by the Niger State Police Command for vandalizing the railway in the state.Spokesperson of the command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, March 24, said the suspects were arrested at Esheti-Elegi community of Kataeregi, in Katcha Local Government Area.DSP Abiodun said -
200 Persons Under Observation After Taking COVID-19 Vaccine In Niger
About 200 persons are allegedly being monitored after taking the COVID-19 vaccination from the state Ministry for Health for adverse reactions.The figure is so far out of the over 500 people said to have been vaccinated in the state capital, Minna.It was gathered that the observation led to the suspension of further vaccination of persons in the s -
President Buhari Once Said He’s Originally From Niger Republic - Retired Colonel Tony Nyiam
A retired army colonel, Tony Nyiam, says President Muhammadu Buhari had publicly revealed he is from the Niger Republic. Niger is bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest.Nyiam said this in an old interview with Arise TV, in w
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