15 h. ago Niger gov flags off 2025 maternal, child health week, immunisation campaign

Tribune Online Niger gov flags off 2025 maternal, child health week, immunisation campaign Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has flagged off the 2025 First Round of the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week... Niger gov flags off 2025 maternal, child health week, immunisation campaign Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims He used the forum to commend the swift response of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Umaru Bago over the incident which he Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Bandits impose restriction on Niger community, bar residents from market

•It’s not a new thing –Govt From John Adams, Minna The people of Kuduro community in Shiroro Local Government, Niger State, have sent save-our-souls (S0S) to Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago to come to their rescue over the imposition of restriction of movement by bandits. The community said the bandits have barred them from accessing the […] The post Bandits impose restriction on Niger community, bar residents from market appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Democracy Day: Niger Governor, Speaker felicitate with Nigerians on 26 years of uninterrupted democratic governance

From John Adams, Minna As Nigeria marks this year’s Democracy Day, Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago and the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, have congratulated Nigerians on the 26th anniversary of uninterrupted democratic governance in the country. In separate messages of felicitation to Nigerians and the people of […] The post Democracy Day: Niger Governor, Speaker felicitate with Nigerians on 26 years of uninterrupted democratic governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Niger courts Dangote Group’s partnership to unlock crude oil potential

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja With its proven expertise in the energy sector, the Dangote Group is well-positioned to contribute significantly to the exploration and development of recently discovered oil blocks in Niger State’s Bida Basin. Addressing industry leaders at the Dangote Special Day event at the Niger National Trade Fair in Minna, Governor Umaru Muhammed […] The post Niger courts Dangote Group’s partnership to unlock crude oil potential appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Gov Bago Suspends Sallah Celebrations To Honour Flood Victims In Niger

Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has cancelled all Eid-el-Kabir activities, to honor victims of the recent flood incident that happened in Mokwa Local Government Area of the state. Recall that the natural disaster occurred on the night of May 29, 2025 and killed over 200 people, and displaced 3,018 residents. It was gathered that Governor […] The post Gov Bago Suspends Sallah Celebrations To Honour Flood Victims In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Niger Governor grants pardon to 11 convicts on death row in the State

From John Adams, Minna The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umar Bago, has granted a state pardon to 11 persons that were sentenced to death after they were indicted in a communal dispute in the state. They were said to have committed murder during a communal clash between two communities in Lavun Local Government Areas […] The post Niger Governor grants pardon to 11 convicts on death row in the State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Niger Flood Disaster: Arewa Think Tank Condoles With Governor Bago

A northern group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT) has commiserated with the governor of Niger State, Farmer Mohammed Umar Bago and the people of the state over the recent flood disaster that ravaged Mokwa town, which left over 100 persons dead with thousands displaced and property worth millions destroyed. In a condolence message issued through a […]

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2 w. ago Mokwa flood tragedy: 151 bodies recovered, buried, 3,018 people displaced ―Niger gov

Tribune Online Mokwa flood tragedy: 151 bodies recovered, buried, 3,018 people displaced ―Niger gov •Three bridges, two roads washed away •Tinubu, Reps speaker, Northern gov others express sadness NIGER State governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, on Saturday disclosed that recovered bodies of 151 victims of the Mokwa flood disaster have been buried, adding that 3.018 people have been displaced by the disaster. Bago, represented by his deputy, Aljaji Yakubu Garba, […] Mokwa flood tragedy: 151 bodies recovered, buried, 3,018 people displaced ―Niger gov Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Flash flood: Senator Sani Musa condoles with Mokwa residents, donates N50m

Tribune Online Flash flood: Senator Sani Musa condoles with Mokwa residents, donates N50m Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (aka 313), representing the Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Abuja, has extended his deepest condolences to His Excellency, Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, the people and government of Niger State, and... Flash flood: Senator Sani Musa condoles with Mokwa residents, donates N50m Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Gov Bago inaugurates two primary healthcare facilities in Niger

Tribune Online Gov Bago inaugurates two primary healthcare facilities in Niger Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has inaugurated 20 Level 2 Primary Healthcare facilities across 16 Local Government areas. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago who performed the inauguration in Minna, explained that the 20 level 2 Primary Healthcare Centres are for the phase 1, adding that the State government intends to build 100,hence, 40 more will […] Gov Bago inaugurates two primary healthcare facilities in Niger Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Niger Governor condoles CAN, Catholic community over priest’s death

From John Adams, Minna The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has condoled with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the entire Christian community in the state over the tragic death of Reverend Father James Omeh of St Anthony’s Catholic Church, Gulu, Lapai Local Government Area. The governor, in a statement in Minna on […] The post Niger Governor condoles CAN, Catholic community over priest’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Gov Bago orders SSG to fastrack electricity supply to Kakakpangi community

Tribune Online Gov Bago orders SSG to fastrack electricity supply to Kakakpangi community Niger Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has directed the Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Usman, to fast-track the supply of electricity to Kakakpangi and its adjoining communities within one week. Gov Bago orders SSG to fastrack electricity supply to Kakakpangi community Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Niger Assembly Approves Bago’s ₦70bn Bond Request For Infrastructure Projects

The Niger State House of Assembly has approved Governor Mohammed Umar Bago’s request for a ₦70 billion bond to finance key infrastructure projects across the state. The approval was granted on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, following the presentation of a report by the House Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Hon. Aliyu Sheshi Wushishi, who […] The post Niger Assembly Approves Bago’s ₦70bn Bond Request For Infrastructure Projects appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger gov awards scholarship to pupils who won international debate competition

Tribune Online Niger gov awards scholarship to pupils who won international debate competition Niger Governor, Umaru Bago, has announced a scholarship award for five pupils from a public school in the state who represented Nigeria in an international debate competition held in Indonesia and emerged winners. Niger gov awards scholarship to pupils who won international debate competition Tribune Online

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