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12 Mar
President Bola Tinubu has indicated readiness to end the perennial farmers, herders’ clashes in Nigeria. He promised to draw up programmes that would end the problem within three weeks.
9 Mar
President Bola Tinubu is expected to inaugurate an agro-processing zone, agric equipment and the remodelled Minna International Airport on Monday.
9 Mar
The Minister of State for Agriculture, Dr Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi has congratulated Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, on his investiture as the Leadership Newspapers “Governor of The Year 2023”.
29 Jan
Niger State Governor, Farmer Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, says the only way to addressing insecurity and ensuring sustainable development in the Northern Region is a return to Agriculture.
17 Jan
Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), yesterday, confirmed that its officers in Borgu Local Council of the state rescued 12 persons, following Monday’s boat mishap.
16 Jan
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has directed relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to ensure safety measures in water transportation to avert incessant boat mishaps.
27 Dec
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has signed into law the 2024 appropriation bill of over N613.9 Governor Bago performed the statutory duty a few hours after the State Assembly had passed the budget. The amount signed was increased by N720 million, more than the N613.2 billion earlier presented to the House of Assembly by…
19 Dec
Niger Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has clarified his statement on the proposed dress code for civil servants in the state. Bago in a statement by his spokesperson, Bologi Ibrahim, said his directive on the dress code was quoted out of context and wrongly presented to the public. Ibrahim said the video which has gone viral…
22 Nov
This Saturday's highly anticipated humanitarian awards and magazine event in Abuja will recognize a stellar lineup of distinguished individuals dedicated to effecting positive societal change.
15 Nov
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago yesterday met with officials of the Ma’ad Group in Jeddah , Saudi Arabia, aimed at ensuring the development of solid mineral development in Niger state.
15 Nov
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago have with Saudi Arabian Investors to buy-into various investment opportunities in agriculture and Dualisation of Minna-Bida road projects. The Governor spoke on the sideline of the high-powered level negotiation with Saudi Arabian - Nigeria Roundtable Meeting held in Mecca. The team was led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Governor who…
8 Nov
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has urged the Federal Government to allocate 13 per cent derivation to the state for power generation to Nigerians through the four hydropower generating dams situated in the state. Bago made the appeal when the Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally-Displaced Persons, Tijjani Aliyu Ahmed, paid…

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Nigerian banks have 24 months to recapitalise their capital base to at least N500 billion international authorisation capitalisation to continue operations in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. This comes after the apex bank urged Nigerian banks to expedite action on the recapitalisation of their capital base to strengthen the financial…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, confirmed Tinubu's approval of Bello's appointment in a statement on X on Thursday. According to the Ngelale, Dr. Bello is a consummate…
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Hoodlums attacked and set on fire the Neni Divisional Police station in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the hoodlums numbering about 30 stormed the area at about 2am on Thursday and destroyed several buildings. READ ALSO: First phase of Lagos-Calabar Highway to be completed in three years – FG…
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The Federal Government said the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar highway will be completed within the next three years. This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement by Ben Bem Goong who is the spokesman to the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi. Goong made this announcement following Umahi's inspection of the Lagos-Calabar coaster highway…
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Nigeria has been left in darkness as the national electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State collapsed at about 4:30pm on Thursday. Most distribution companies across the country disclosed that their feeders were out leaving their franchises area across the 36 states in darkness. While the grid output was 2984 megawatts as at 4pm, the…
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An Ikeja High Court on Thursday issued a bench warrant against the former employee of Punch Nigeria Ltd., Olusegun Ogunbanjo, and others charged with N950 million fraud.
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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted a 23-year-old student, Victory Tasie, charged with defiling his girlfriend.
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A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared their loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. A former Minister of Transportation and the Director-General, PDP-PCC Rivers…