Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Governor Umar Bago

April 23, 2026

Cabinet Resignation: Gov Bago assigns six commissioners to oversee vacant ministries

Mr Bago urged the commissioners to view the additional responsibilities as an opportunity to enhance service delivery.

Governor Mohammed Bago
February 27, 2026

Niger govt, NGO team up to fight uterine health issues

Ms Wurie said heavy menstrual bleeding, uterine fibroids, and endometriosis negatively impacted women’s productivity and quality of life.

Governor Umaru Bago
November 1, 2025

Niger chairmanship candidate applauds smooth conduct of LG polls

“The Niger State Independent Electoral (NSIEC) officials and security personnel were fully on ground,” he said.

Election
March 29, 2025

Eid-el-Fitr: Gov. Bago urges Muslims to sustain worship of Allah

He congratulated the Muslim Ummah across the globe on the successful completion of the 2025 Ramadan fast and the Eid-Fitr celebration.

Governor Umaru Bago
January 29, 2025

Governor Bago seeks support for NAPTIP to tackle human trafficking

The governor made the call when NAPTIP director-general Binta Adamu-Bello visited him in Abuja on Tuesday.

NAPTIP agents
August 27, 2024

Niger begins construction of 100 PHCs to boost healthcare

Mr Ebbo said that the centres would be equipped with modern facilities, such as beds, maternity equipment, computers, and solar power systems.

Niger map
June 6, 2024

Governor Bago urges reactivation of scholarships for public schools

Mr Bago made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the inauguration of General Ibrahim Attahiru Foundation Tertiary Education Scholarship Scheme.

Governor Umaru Bago
May 26, 2024

Tinubu performed well in first year as president, says NNDP chairman

President Bola Tinubu has fared so well in his first year as Nigeria’s president, says Mustapha Abubakar-Bida, the chairman of the New Niger Development Project.

President Bola Tinubu
March 11, 2024

Tinubu to meet Babangida, Abdulsalami in Niger, inaugurate airport renamed after him

The president will meet ex-military dictator Ibrahim Babangida in Niger.

General Ibrahim Babangida, President Bola Tinubu and General Abdulsalami Abubakar
November 4, 2023

Niger government to spend N20 billion on university of education

The university would operate side-by-side with the state’s college of education in Minna.

Governor Umaru Bago