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Published on 14:10 GMT

NDDC inaugurates Organising Committee for the Niger Delta Sports Festival

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has officially inaugurated the organising committee for the upcoming Niger Delta Sports Festival, set to take place from 1-5 April in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. During the inauguration, Alabo Boma Iyaye, the …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on 05:23 GMT

NDDC Inaugurates MOC for the Niger Delta Sports Festival

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has officially inaugurated the Main Organising Committee (MOC) for the upcoming Niger Delta Sports Festival, set to take place from April 1st to 5th, 2025, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. During the inauguration, Hon. …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 09:16 GMT

Accusation against Otuaro false and baseless – Niger Delta civil society groups

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Concerned Niger Delta Civil Society Groups, comprising the Ijaw Youth Consultative Forum, Ex Agitators Third Phase, Ndukwa Youth Association and other key stakeholders, have strongly condemned the false and malicious …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on 11:54 GMT

Niger Speaker, Sarkindaji eulogises Governor Bago at 51

Commends him for the harmonious relationship with the 10th Assembly From John Adams, Minna The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abdulmalik Mohammad Sarkin-Daji has felicitate with the state Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago on the …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on 10:01 GMT

Kidnapped Niger LG secretary regains freedom

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the release of Usman Daina, the Secretary of Munya Local Government Area, who was abducted by armed bandits. Daina was freed unhurt following a sustained pursuit operation by security forces. However, …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on 09:36 GMT

Kidnap Victim Rescued In Niger With Neck, Hands Locked In Padlocks

The Niger State Police Command has rescued a kidnapping victim found with his neck and hands chained with padlocks. The command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, revealed in a statement on Friday, February 21, 2025, that the victim, Nasiru Idris, was …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on 11:43 GMT

Policeman ‘accidentally’ shoots immigration officer in Niger state

Christian Oladimeji, an assistant superintendent of immigration (ASI), was “accidentally” shot by a police officer in Minna, Niger state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, reports that the incident occurred …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on 10:15 GMT

Troops rescue 25 kidnap victims, recover rustled cattle in Niger

Nigerian Army troops, in collaboration with other security forces, have rescued 25 kidnapped victims and recovered 22 rustled cows and nine sheep following a fierce gun battle with armed bandits in Garungabas and Kundu villages, Rafi Local Government Area …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 08:16 GMT

Fierce gun battle as Troops rescue 25 kidnapped victims in Niger

In a daring midnight assault, Nigerian Army troops, backed by a joint security task force, stormed Garungabas and Kundu villages in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, rescuing 25 kidnapped victims and recovering 22 rustled cows and nine sheep after …

Source: PM News - Uncategorized
Published on 13:21 GMT

More Than 100 Stranded Nigerians Returns from Niger

Source: Trust TV - Uncategorized