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Niger State

November 13, 2025

Gov Bago appoints new board members of Niger SUBEB

The SSG said Mr Bago also approved the appointment of members of the Niger State Secondary Education Board (SSEB).

Governor Umaru Bago
November 1, 2025

Gov Bago lauds voter turnout, women’s participation in Niger LG polls

Mr Bago described the turnout, especially in his ward, as unprecedented.

Voters
October 29, 2025

N-HYPPADEC distributes farm inputs, relief materials, life jackets to member states

Mr Sadiq-Yelwa disclosed that the Bago-led administration had provided more than 1,000 tractors to farmers in the state to enhance productivity.

N-HYPPADEC
October 26, 2025
October 21, 2025

Senate confirms appointment of NPC chairman, commissioners

Mr Umeh said that there was no petition or incriminating report against any of the nominees from either the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) or State Security Service (SSS).

The National Population Commission (NPC)
October 21, 2025

Tanker explosion rocks Niger highway, casualty figure yet unknown

Ms Sa’adu said that the casualty figure could not be ascertained as of the time the report was filed.

Tanker explosion
September 24, 2025

IBP moves to strengthen voices of women farmers

Ms Ramson stated that the government was not prioritising tje needs of the stakeholder farmers.

Female farmers
September 23, 2025

NEMA, stakeholders meet over rising boat mishaps in Niger

Hussaini Isah, head of the NEMA Minna Operations Office, said the aim was to share expertise, experiences, and valuable insights on preventing boat mishaps.

Sokoto boat mishap [Photo Credit: Dailypost]
September 18, 2025

NECO honours retirees, outstanding staff, candidates

Mr Wushishi commended the council’s workforce, past and present, describing them as the unsung heroes whose daily efforts sustained NECO’s credibility.

NECO Registrar, Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi
September 17, 2025

NGO sensitises women, youths to voter rights in Niger

Mr Isah said that the programme was designed to empower youths with knowledge of their voting rights and responsibilities.

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