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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Niger State Chapter has endorsed former commissioner for Local government, community development and chieftaincy affairs, Isah Liman Kantigi, as its choice for the 2023 governorship election. Kantigi’s endorsement for the position was disclosed after a stakeholders meeting in the Niger south Senatorial district where the PDP had zoned the election […]

The Catholic Parish priest of St Mary’s Catholic Church, Sarkin Pawa, the Headquarters of Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, Very Rev Father Leo Raphael Ozigi and 44 other villagers have been reportedly abducted by bandits who raided the communities in the area on Sunday evening. Our correspondent learnt that the Rev Father was […]

The incident was made known by the Secretary, Niger State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Raphael Opawoye.

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Niger State chapter has suspended the strike embarked upon over two weeks ago by workers at the local government and the

Public primary school teachers and their pupils in Niger State have spent the whole of second term at home following the “sit-at-home” directive by the state wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers since January 10 over the percentage salary payment since April 2021. The strike, which was declared by the teachers to press the […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Niger State Chapter, has lauded all affiliate unions and their members across the 25 local councils of the state for yielding to the directive that they should proceed on warning strike.

National Youth Council of Nigeria NYCN, Niger State Chapter has called for policy realignment in the law that mandates the Police Force to deploy

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Niger State Chapter has expressed dismay over the incessant assaults and attacks on practising medical doctors in

The Niger State Chapter of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state not to hand over the current

Vanguard News Insecurity: Food shortage looms as Niger farmers flee farms On By Wole Mosadomi AS bandits continue to attack and get away with their atrocities without serious challenge from security operatives, many farmers in Niger State have fled their farms and have vowed never to return until security is beefed up around them. To underscore their seriousness, many of them have already relocated from the farming communities to Minna, the state capital, to escape the brutality of criminals v...