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Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger

June 7, 2024

FG urged to deploy modern equipment to rescue trapped miners in Niger

Mr Sani called on the federal government to deploy specialised equipment to the mining site, saying that some trapped miners might still be alive.

Rescue operation at ollapsed mining site in Niger State (Credit: Premium Times)
April 21, 2024

Six soldiers die as troops eliminate scores of terrorists in Niger ambush

The Army said troops were currently trailing terrorists who fled from the encounter.

Nigerian Army logo
April 26, 2021

Boko Haram hoists flag near Shiroro Dam, power station; moves closer to Abuja

Shiroro hosts one of Nigeria’s largest power stations and the overrun LGA is barely 200 kilometres from Nigeria’s capital Abuja.

Boko Haram insurgents

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