11 h. ago Niger govt deepens partnership with AfricaRice to boost rice production

Tribune Online Niger govt deepens partnership with AfricaRice to boost rice production The Niger State government has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting rice production in the state through its partnership with Niger govt deepens partnership with AfricaRice to boost rice production Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties

Tribune Online Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties The governor urged the leaders of the scrap dealers to sanitise the association by coming up with means of identifying its members... Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Niger govt partners private health centre to boost healthcare delivery

Tribune Online Niger govt partners private health centre to boost healthcare delivery The Niger State government has signed a partnership agreement with Zenith Kidney and Medical Centre to Niger govt partners private health centre to boost healthcare delivery Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Benue: Idoma traditional council suspends conferment of chieftaincy titles to check proliferation

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Idoma Area Traditional Council on Wednesday suspended the conferment of chieftaincy titles across intermediate area councils in Idoma land, effective immediately. The suspension was announced in a statement by Secretary of the Idoma Area Traditional Council, Adegbe Uloko, on behalf of the Och’Idoma Agaba-Idu, Dr. Elaigwu Odogbo John, President of […] The post Benue: Idoma traditional council suspends conferment of chieftaincy titles to check proliferation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Niger boat mishap: Govt must prioritise water safety infrastructure – Atiku

By John Ogunsemore Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the government to prioritise investment in water transportation safety infrastructure, monitoring, and public awareness to prevent future cases of boat mishaps. Atiku made the call in a statement on Thursday after a boat accident in Gausawa community, Malale Ward of Borgu Local Government Area, Niger […] The post Niger boat mishap: Govt must prioritise water safety infrastructure – Atiku appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Idoma traditional council suspends conferment of chieftaincy titles

Tribune Online Idoma traditional council suspends conferment of chieftaincy titles The President of Idoma Area Traditional Council, His Royal Majesty, Agaba-Idu (Dr) Elaigwu Odogbo John, has suspended any form of Idoma traditional council suspends conferment of chieftaincy titles Tribune Online

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8 d. ago After LEADERSHIP Report, Reps Sets Up Panel To Probe 785 NASC Recruitments

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has approved the constitution of an ad-hoc committee to investigate the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise into the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC). The decision followed the exclusive report by LEADERSHIP, which revealed that lawmakers were miffed by NASC’s recruitment of 785 staff without their inputs or getting […]

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2 w. ago Gov Yusuf constitutes panel to probe Ganduje over alleged sale of abattoir

Tribune Online Gov Yusuf constitutes panel to probe Ganduje over alleged sale of abattoir The committee is also expected to determine the roles and culpability of individuals, organisations, or government agencies involved..... Gov Yusuf constitutes panel to probe Ganduje over alleged sale of abattoir Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Financial Misconduct Allegations: Anglican Church Investigates Bishop

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has found itself under scrutiny as serious allegations of financial misconduct have surfaced against one of its senior bishops. In a decisive move, the church has established an independent investigation panel to probe these claims, which have gained traction across social media and mainstream news outlets. The announcement was […]

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2 w. ago Cross River: 14 councillors sign impeachment notice against Yala Council boss

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Fourteen councillors in Yala local government area of Cross River State have  initiated impeachment proceedings against the Chairman, Dr. Fred Okem over multiple allegations of gross misconduct, financial impropriety, and administrative negligence. In a formal notice signed by the lawmakers, they passed  a vote of no confidence in the chairman, citing […] The post Cross River: 14 councillors sign impeachment notice against Yala Council boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Cross River: 12 councillors sign impeachment notice against Yala Council boss

No cause for alarm – Embattled Chairman By Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Twelve out of fourteen councillors in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State have initiated impeachment proceedings against the Executive Chairman, Hon. Dr Fred Okem. The councillors accuse the chairman of multiple allegations of gross misconduct, financial impropriety, and administrative negligence. In a […] The post Cross River: 12 councillors sign impeachment notice against Yala Council boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Anglican Church sets up independent panel to probe alleged financial misconduct

Tribune Online Anglican Church sets up independent panel to probe alleged financial misconduct As a Church committed to the teachings of Christ, and to integrity and accountability, we take these matters with the utmost seriousness.... Anglican Church sets up independent panel to probe alleged financial misconduct Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Mokwa: Niger govt records 70% success in flood relief — Council Chairman

Tribune Online Mokwa: Niger govt records 70% success in flood relief — Council Chairman The Executive Chairman of Mokwa Local Government Council, Niger State, Hon. Abdullahi Jibrin Muregi, has praised Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago for providing ₦1 billion as an intervention fund for victims of the recent flood disaster in the area. He also commended the delivery of 30 out of the 50 promised trucks of grain intended to […] Mokwa: Niger govt records 70% success in flood relief — Council Chairman Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kanu Demands Accountability, Calls Out Judges In Strong NBA Petition

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, intensified his legal battle on Sunday by taking a strong stand against perceived judicial irregularities. He petitioned the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) against three judges Justices Binta Nyako, Haruna Tsammani, and Garba Lawal for alleged gross judicial misconduct. In a strongly-worded petition personally signed […] The post Kanu Demands Accountability, Calls Out Judges In Strong NBA Petition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t Warns Kebbi, Niger, Kwara Residents To Leave Flood

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued an urgent warning to residents living along the River Niger in Kebbi, Niger, and Kwara States, advising them to move to safer areas as water levels continue to rise due to inflows from the Republic of Benin. In a statement issued to journalists on Saturday in Abuja, […]

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2 w. ago Niger govt’s panel to probe gross misconduct by suspended council chair

Tribune Online Niger govt’s panel to probe gross misconduct by suspended council chair The committee, which commenced sitting at IBB University Guest House, Minna, on Thursday, August 21, 2025, is set to conduct a thorough investigation and make recommendations to the state government. Niger govt’s panel to probe gross misconduct by suspended council chair Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Insecurity: Niger govt announces plans for reopening of schools in affected LGs

Tribune Online Insecurity: Niger govt announces plans for reopening of schools in affected LGs Niger State Government has announced its plans for the reopening of public schools in local government areas significantly Insecurity: Niger govt announces plans for reopening of schools in affected LGs Tribune Online

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last month Climate change: Niger govt establishes Green Initiative Agency, SAP Zones

Tribune Online Climate change: Niger govt establishes Green Initiative Agency, SAP Zones In its efforts to draw up a blueprint on climate change, the Niger State Government has established a new agency called the Niger State Agency for Green Initiative, and also pursued the establishment of Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones across the State. Climate change: Niger govt establishes Green Initiative Agency, SAP Zones Tribune Online

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