Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Umaru Bago

September 1, 2025

Gov. Bago dissolves cabinet, retains key officials in Niger

Mr Bologi said that the governor appreciated the outgoing cabinet members for their service to the state.

Governor Umaru Bago
August 31, 2025

Nigeria mob lynches woman over alleged blasphemy in Niger State

Amnesty International said that authorities must curtail the impunity responsible for an increase in mob violence.

Gov. Umaru Bago
August 2, 2025

 Niger APC endorses Tinubu, Gov. Bago for second term

Mr Bago appreciated the stakeholders for the trust and confidence reposed in him.

Governor Umaru Bago
May 21, 2025

Niger assembly approves governor’s N70 billion bond request

The bond was approved during the plenary session in Minna on Tuesday following its review by the House Committee on Finance, which presented its report to the parliament.

Niger State House of Assembly
April 23, 2025

FG inaugurates flight operations at Bola Tinubu International Airport in Niger

Mr Bago highlighted the airport’s potential and ongoing developments.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu Airport, Niger State
April 23, 2025

Insecurity: Public outrage forces Niger governor to clarify order on arrest of individuals spotting dreadlocks  

Mr Bago said the directive was issued against cult members terrorising the peace of the state.

Governor Umaru Bago
March 24, 2025

FG to partner Brazilian company to establish cattle ranch in Niger: Minister

He noted that financial discussions regarding the project were still ongoing with the investors.

Cattle ranch
March 13, 2025

Women will occupy all vice chairmanship positions in Niger councils: Gov. Bago

The governor noted that women had been marginalised for too long in spite of their significant contributions to society.

Governor Umaru Bago
February 4, 2025

Tinubu’s wife donates N100 million to victims of Niger tanker explosion

The governor appreciated the wife of the president’s personal visit, saying it was a morale booster for the people of the state.

Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu
January 18, 2025
Niger tanker explosion Â