Niger State
3 days ago
Governor Umaru Mohamed Bago of Niger State has signed an executive order aimed at achieving an effective implementation of the green economy policy. The Executive order which was cited as "the Niger State Green Economy Initiative Order (No.3), 2023 orders shall be driven by the State Blueprint that details the strategic pillars and outlines the…
26 Nov
A non-governmental organization, the Super Achiever Foundation in Niger State, has organized a capacity developmental day and award night to showcase entrepreneurs who has made impact to the growth and development of the society, in Minna at the weekend. National Coach of the foundation, Mr. Toluwalase Adebayo while speaking to The Guardian shortly after declaring…
23 Nov
Newgate University, Niger State, has administered its second oath of matriculation to 460 students, which included the first batch of Doctor of Physiotherapy. Vice-Chancellor of Newgate University, Prof. Sadiq Yusuf, disclosed this while addressing the new students at the university premises in Minna on Wednesday. Yusuf noted that the 460 students were admitted into 14…
19 Nov
A boat mishap in Shiroro Local Council of Niger State has led to the death of 10 people on the boat.
19 Nov
Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago of Niger state says he would put in place measures aimed at cultivating over 4.5 million hectares of land in the state within the next 10 years.
16 Nov
A 12-year-old pastoralist, Muhammad Muhammad, has lost his two hands following an alleged attack by farmers in Mayaki village in Lapai Local Council of Niger State.
8 Nov
Niger state Government and the Nigerian national petroleum company limited (NNPCL) has signed a pact aimed at establishing a greenfield hydroelectric power project in the state. The deal which is part of the Green Economy initiative initiated by Governor Umaru Bago includes three other unique projects. They include the establishment of a Mega Solar parks…
26 Oct
Niger State government has advised teachers in primary and post-primary schools to change their attitude to work.
24 Oct
Amidst the hardship faced by Nigerians, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured of the recovery and growth of the economy in no distant time. Speaking while flagging off the two-day Green Economy Summit: 'Sustainable Future: Harnessing Green Assets and Innovation for Niger State's Prosperity', organised by Niger State Government in Minna, he pledged unfettered support…
21 Oct
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago has raised concerns about the negative effects of climate change, saying it is partly responsible for the spate of insecurity being witnessed in the country. While observing that the effects of climate change are underreported, the governor urged the media to give adequate coverage to climate change Bago stated this…
3 Oct
Niger State has paid N120 million of the N500 million it owed the National Examination Council (NECO) as examination fees for its Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) candidates.
1 Oct
The Chairman, Borgu local council of Niger State, Sulaiman Yarima, has felicitated with the people of his council, Nigerlites as well as Nigerians on the occasion of the country's 63rd Independence Anniversary. Yarima while speaking to The Guardian in Minna, yesterday, urged Nigerians to have deep and sober reflections on what the nation has gone…