ELEVEN power distribution companies have lost over N1.4tn in revenue to the non-payment of electricity bills by Nigerians and consumers in Benin, Niger and Togo. In Nigeria, many customers supplied electricity by the Discos are issued invoices based on meter bands and the number of hours supplied every 30 days, …
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THE National Emergency Management Agency brought back 1,003 Nigerians stranded in Niger Republic and Libya into Kano in 2022. The Coordinator of its Kano Territorial Office, Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Saturday that the exercise had the backing of the International Organisation for …
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The rift in the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Niger State came to a fore as the state leadership of the party advised its supporters to shun a planned campaign organised by the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Abdullahi Sabi, representing Niger North Senatorial District and National Coordinator, …
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Residents of Galkogo, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State have fled their homes following the alleged killing of an unconfirmed number of Joint Security Taskforce and local vigilante members during an airstrike by an unidentified jet fighter. Newsextra24 gathered that the incident occurred Tuesday afternoon when the fighter jet …
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Military men made up of both army and Air force last night killed 8 of some bandits who were trying to attack New Bussa Borgu local government area of Niger state. Sources in the city hosting Kainji Hydro Power Dam told LEADERSHIP that the combined military team also arrested the …
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The Governor of Niger, Abubakar Bello, has given his approval for the immediate termination of the appointment of Alhaji Abdullahi Arah to the position of Director-General of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). This information was communicated on Saturday in Minna through a statement that was signed by Alhaji Ahmed Matane, who serves …
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At least, twenty people, including women and children, drowned in Guni-Zumba river while fleeing due to an attack by bandits. Daily Trust learnt that the victims escaped when bandits attacked Guni and Kurgbaku communities of Munya Local Government Area of Niger state. Train attack: Bandits engaged soldiers in two-hour gun …
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The Nigerian army, police and members of the vigilante corps neutralized over 100 bandits in Bangi area of Mariga Local Government Area, Niger state. It was gathered the neutralized Bandits attacked Nasko community few days ago where a police station was burnt and 3 police men and 6 vigilante members …
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Anxiety Over Increasing Boko Haram Attacks In Abuja’s Neighbour, Niger. There is palpable tension over increasing Boko Haram infiltration of Niger, a State that shares border with Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. A number of communities have witnessed deadly attacks in recent months due to the presence of the terrorists. In April …
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Seven persons, including two vigilantes, were Monday feared dead after bandits attacked Rarah village in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack came barely one hour after police paraded 54 bandits arrested in the state. A source said the bandits that struck the community around 4pm operated till …
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