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Bida

October 22, 2025

Tanker Explosion: Reps task FG on completion of Niger-Abuja highway

Mr Abdulahi said that the road serves as a vital route for the transportation of goods.

Tanker explosion
October 21, 2025

Niger Tanker Explosion: 35 killed, 46 injured while scooping fuel, says FRSC

Ms Sa’adu said the tragedy occurred when some residents attempted to scoop fuel from the fallen tanker, which later exploded.

Niger Tanker Explosion
October 19, 2025

Tinubu restates commitment to security, development

According to him, Mr Tinubu’s administration will continue to give priority to the protection of the lives and property of all Nigerians.

President Bola Tinubu
September 16, 2025

Federal Polytechnic Bida suspends ASUP activities amid rising tension

The polytechnic’s registrar, Hussaini Enagi, said the council took the action “in view of the rising tension and prevailing negative security report.”

BIDA POLYTECHNIC
September 14, 2025

Gov. Bago restates commitment to support Niger farmers

He, therefore, reassured of his administration’s continuous collaboration with the private sector to drive an agricultural revolution in the state.

Farmers used to illustrate story
August 9, 2025

Death of ex-minister Ogbe sorrowful: Etsu Nupe

May his legacy of selfless service continue to inspire the present and future generations,” he stated.

Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar
February 1, 2025

FG, IFAD-VCDP empowers 27,302 farmers in Niger

Ms Isah said the VCDP project is being implemented in Bida, Katcha, Wushishi, Kontagora, Shiroro, Borgu, Edati and Mokwa local government areas.

Nigerian farmers
November 2, 2024

N-HYPPADEC distributes starter packs to 5,079 graduates in Niger

In his speech, Governor Umaru Bago of Niger commended N-HYPPADEC for its corporate social responsibility initiatives in the state.

N-HYPPADEC
August 21, 2024

 Niger moves to tackle growing out-of-school children

Mr Gwada solicited the traditional leaders’ advice to tackle the issue.

Niger state on map
August 15, 2024

Looming drought, harsher times force Nigerians to beg God for rain

The residents of the emirate resorted to special prayers seeking divine intervention from God over an imminent drought due to the lack of steady rainfall in the area.

Muslims praying (Credit: Nigerian Guardian)