Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has urged critical organisations and individuals to support the state’s agricultural revolution programmes to ensure food sufficiency and security.

Troops of the I Division Nigerian Army (NA)have neutralised four insurgents while others escaped with gunshot wounds.

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The Niger State government and CBM Developments have signed a groundbreaking agreement, "The Niger Irrigation Infrastructure Advancement Scheme," aimed at significantly enhancing irrigation across 50,000 hectares of land. This ambitious project promises to revolutionize agriculture in the state, bolstering food security and economic prosperity. Renowned irrigation specialist CBM Developments, led by Chairman Telia J. Urey,…

In a telltale sign of the trying times, hundreds of Minna residents in Niger State, trooped out en masse to protest the hardship in Nigeria caused by the rising cost of living and the economic downturn.

The Niger state government has sued three power stations and their operators in the Federal High Court in Minna demanding the payment of outstanding ground rent charges of N136, 696, 127, 200 from 2017 to 2022. In two separate writ of summon, the Niger State Revenue Service is listed as the plaintiff while Shiroro Hydro…

The Niger State Government said it has concluded the payment of compensation to all affected persons in the construction of the Bida-Minna and Bida Ring Road projects. This was confirmed in a statement signed by Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago's spokesperson, Bologi Ibrahim who said the action was taken to speed up the construction of…

The administration of Governor Umar Mohammed Bago in Niger State has taken a significant step towards enhancing agricultural productivity by distributing agricultural inputs and farm tools to farmers and workers in the state. Governor Bago, represented by Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba, led the second phase of the distribution, injecting vitality into the farming community and…

Niger State Government has sued the North-South Power Company Limited, and the Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited before the Federal High Court in Minna over nonpayment of ground rents and Land charges from 2017 to 2022. Joined in the two suits are the Federal Ministry of Power and the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company. The suit…

Fear has gripped residents of Garam, a border community between Niger state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the release of a prime suspect, Abdullahi Bayero, who was linked to many deadly kidnap escapades in the community, by the police on Thursday It was gathered that Bayero was nabbed by the Sabo-Wuse police division…

Niger State is poised to become a major agricultural powerhouse in Nigeria, thanks to a $25 million expansion strategy unveiled by the PJS Group for 2024. This ambitious plan builds upon the group's existing investments in the state, which have already significantly boosted the local economy and created numerous jobs. Governor Umaru Bago's Food Security…

Niger State Governor, Muhammad Bago, has said his administration will not joke with the welfare of fallen heroes.