Creation Of Kainji State’ll Address Insecurity In Niger, Kebbi — Ibeto

Musa Ibeto, Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Movement for the Creation of Kainji State, has said that the proposed state, carved from parts of Niger and Kebbi states, would help tackle the persistent insecurity affecting the region. Speaking …

Niger trains health workers to boost response to child malnutrition

The Niger State Ministry for Primary Health Care has Niger trains health workers to boost response to child malnutrition launched a capacity-building programme aimed at addressing Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) among children through the training of …

PIA: PWDs Demand Inclusion In Niger Delta Host Community Board

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has called for the inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the advisory board of host communities’ trust funds under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in the Niger Delta. The  executive director of …

NGO sensitises Niger IDPs on waste management, environmental risks

The Esteemed Hub Foundation, in partnership with Education as a Vaccine and other development organisations under the AACJ Project, has carried out an environmental sensitisation campaign at Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Gwada, Shiroro Local …

Creation of Kainji State will curb insecurity in Niger, Kebbi — Amb. Ibeto

Ambassador Ahmed Ibeto, Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Movement for the Creation of Kainji State, has blamed the increasing insecurity in Niger and Kebbi states on their large landmass and limited government presence in remote areas. Speaking …

Niger Police Nab Two Notorious Kidnappers, Armed Robber

Operatives of Niger State Police Command have apprehended two notorious kidnappers for allegedly disturbing the peace of residents of Bosso Local Government. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the security agents also nabbed one armed robber in a separate …

Democracy is borrowed, it is not indigenous to Africa, Dr Hamisu comments on Niger’s ECOWAS exit

Niger: People with special needs pledge not to sell their farm inputs

People with Special Needs in Niger State have vowed to utilise the farming inputs distributed to them under the Agro Inputs Distribution for Value Chain Development Programme, VCDP, to enhance their productivity and improve their economic well being. They …

Creation of Kainji State will address insecurity in Niger, Kebbi – Ambassador Ibeto

From Jude Owuamanam The Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Movement of the Creation of Kainji State, Ambassador Ahmed Musa Ibeto, has said that the creation of the state from the current Niger and Kebbi States will address the recurring insecurity …

Niger Army Reports 10 Soldiers Slain in Terrorist Attack

A double assault on Friday by suspected terrorists near Niger’s western frontier with Burkina Faso claimed the lives of 10 soldiers, authorities confirmed, while reporting that 41 of the attackers had been killed. The West African nation, now governed by a …