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Ahmed Matane

August 26, 2022

AEDC disconnects Niger govt house, state secretariat, other public facilities over N1.3 billion debt

Mr Pele said one week’s notice was given to the state government to settle its accumulated bill but the authorities failed to meet its obligation.

AEDC/Gov. Bello
August 23, 2022

Niger govt to support 125,000 out-of-school children

Ms Bello explained that the project would be implemented across the 25 local government areas in the state.

Gov's wife Amina Bello
August 2, 2022

Niger appoints new SUBEB, SDG officials

Mr Bello approved the appointment of Mohammed Bashar Harka as the new director-general of the SDGs.

Niger State governor Abubakar Bello (Credit: Twitter)
January 5, 2022

Bandits kill two, abduct Chinese workers

Bandits have kidnapped two Chinese workers at the Zungeru Hydro Power Dam project in Niger, where they killed two security guards.

Bandits
November 23, 2021

Niger govt spent N5 billion to fight bandits, kidnappers in two years: SSG

The government was also said to have spent N605 million on internally displaced persons in the state.

November 15, 2021

We’ve spent N2 billion to fight bandits, other criminals: Niger Govt

Mr Matane said that the money was spent on the purchase of Hilux patrol vans, patrol motorcycles and payment of allowances to security personnel.

Niger State governor Abubakar Bello (Credit: Twitter)
August 9, 2021

Niger: Bandits kidnap commissioner for information

Mohammed Idris, Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Niger, has been kidnapped by bandits.

Bandit
June 12, 2021

Niger government bans June 12 protest

The Niger state government has announced a ban on June 12 protest and all forms of processions across the state.