Niger State Dangote oil investment push as government invites Dangote Group to explore crude oil opportunities in Bida Basin under PPP model
Niger State IED threat foiled as troops uncover and neutralise explosives along a major route, preventing potential casualties in Borgu LGA
Niger road crash deaths confirmed as FRSC reports 10 fatalities, 20 injuries in tanker accident along Tafa–Gujeni route
Niger child assault case: Police arrest 50-year-old suspect after alleged abuse of a 12-year-old boy, with investigation ongoing
Recent Niger State child abuse cases expose systemic gaps in protection, prompting calls for urgent legal, community, and psychosocial interventions
FG denies paying N10bn ransom or releasing militants for St. Mary’s School hostages, stressing rescue achieved through security operations
Niger State Christians oppose Hisbah Commission Bill, citing threats to constitutional safeguards, religious freedom, and social cohesion
TCN schedules maintenance at Zungeru Substation, Niger State, on February 18–19, 2026; minor power disruptions expected in some areas
Nigerian Air Force investigates alleged civilian casualties from airstrikes in Kurigi, Niger State, reaffirming commitment to protection of non-combatants
Niger State has handed land to the Federal Government for Niger State farmer settlements, a model integrating housing, agriculture, renewable energy, and enterprise development
