Tag: Niger State

TB Joshua Died Day He Wanted to Pay N200M Ransom For 90 Kidnapped Pupils

Late Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, popular referred to as Prophet TB Joshua died after asking for account details to pay a N200 million ransom for kidnapped pupils. This was revealed…

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Fake Doctor Rapes 4 Girls in Niger

A 24-year-old man, simply identified as Clement Joseph, has been arrested by police raping four girls in Niger State, according to reports. The suspect, who operates an illegal clinic in…

11 Islamiyya Students Released in Niger But Many Still Missing

The Niger State government has said 11 of the kidnapped students of Salihu Tanko Islamic School have been released by their abductors. According to the Chief Press Secretary to the…

In Two Years, We Spent N605m on IDPs As A Result of Insecurity, Flooding – Niger Government

Ahmed Matane, secretary to the Niger government has disclosed the state has spent N605 million on internally displaced persons (IDPs) within the last two years. Matane disclosed this on Tuesday…

Military Lays 22 Officers Killed In Niger to Rest

Remains of the 22 military personnel who recently died in combat and an air crash in Niger State have been laid to rest. The burial ceremony took place at the…

Bandits Demand N110m Ransom For Kidnapped Students in Niger

Bandits behind the kidnap of students of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina, Rafi Local Government of Niger State, have demanded N110m ransom for their release. This was disclosed…

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Former Principal Dies After Son Set Her on Fire

Mrs Comfort Jiya, a former Principal of Government Girls’ Secondary School, Sabon Wuse and Maryam Babangida Girls’ Science College, Minna, has reportedly been set on fire by her own son,…

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Military Vows to Hunt Down Killers of Troops in Niger

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Christopher Musa has vowed to hunt down perpetrators behind the recent deaths of troops in Niger State. Speaking at the burial ceremony of…

PHOTOS: Parents Throng School Where 200 Children Were kidnapped in Niger

Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School in Tegina town, Raffi LGA of Niger state, was few days ago targeted by gunmen, kidnapping at least 200 students, many of which were children. Daily…

Man, 2 Wives, Son, and 3 Others Die in Boat Accident

Seven souls were lost in a boat accident in Zhigiri village, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The victims include a man identified as Mallam Mu'azu Babangida, his two…

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