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Illegal mining, kidnapping North’s most lucrative businesses — Ex-Niger commissionerA chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Niger State, Jonathan Vatsa, has stated that the two most lucrative businesses in Northern Nigeria are illegal mining and banditry. Vatsa reiterated the claim made by former Edo State Governor,
There is a fresh panic in Niger state as another tanker explosion rocked the northwest state, just one week after 98 people died of the same incident in the state.
Daily Independent on MSN1h
Immigration Intercepts 21 Minors Being Illegally Taken Out of NigeriaThe Yobe state command of the Nigeria Immigration service has intercepted a toyota hiace bus, (with registration number 10B-87GM, Gombe state) carrying 21 minors from Labule and Ibeto towns of Magama local government area in Niger state to Maine Soroa in Niger Republic.
allAfrica.com on MSN4h
Nigeria: Another Tanker Explodes in NigerBarely two weeks after the Tanker Explosion Killed 100 people at Dikko Junction, Niger state, another Tanker accident occurred in the Agaie local government area of the state.
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and the Niger State government have signed a co-financing agreement amounting to N5 billion.
On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they cleared kiosks, restaurants and other beachside businesses. The demolitions signaled the start of Nigeria’s most ambitious road project in decades.
The National Agricultural Development Fund and the Niger State government have taken a significant step towards improving food security
The Associated Press on MSN10d
Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 85 in NigeriaThe death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response agency said on Sunday. The blast happened in the early hours of Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after individuals ...
Recall that NADF and the Niger State Government had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) last year leading to the signing of funding agreement between NADF, Niger Foods, and the Niger State Government, setting the stage for transformative growth towards achieving food security and self-sufficiency in Nigeria.
We’re brothers, return to ECOWAS – Nigeria’s defence chief tells Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso officially quit ECOWAS
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has formally recognized the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, after more than a year of diplomatic tensions. The latest development marks a significant shift in regional diplomacy.
Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
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NADF, Niger sign N5bn partnership for large-scale rice, maize productionThe National Agricultural Development Fund and the Niger State Government have signed a co-financing agreement worth N5bn.
Governor Douye Diri has described Bayelsa as the most climate-affected state in Nigeria, emphasising the urgent need for targeted intervention.
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