Tag: Niger State

Another Boat Mishap Claims 29 Lives In Niger
September 4, 2025 No Responses

Another Boat Mishap Claims 29 Lives In Niger

A boat mishap has claimed 29 lives in Gausawa community in Malale ward of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger.Alhaji Abdullahi Baba-Arah, Director-General of Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), disclosed this in a statement in Minna on Wednesday.He stated...
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Niger Open To Investments In Transportation Sector, Says Deputy Governor
August 16, 2025 No Responses

Niger Open To Investments In Transportation Sector, Says Deputy Governor

The Niger State Government has reiterated its readiness to welcome investments across all modes of transportation to drive economic growth and enhance public safety.  Speaking on Thursday, the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, said the State is commi...
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Boat Mishaps: Niger To Sanction Boat Operators
August 15, 2025 No Responses

Boat Mishaps: Niger To Sanction Boat Operators

The Niger State government has vowed to commence sanctioning and prosecuting Boat operators who refused to adhere to the usage of life jacketsThe Commissioner of Transport, Hajiya Hadiza Idris Kuta who led a delegation to Guni in Munya Local Government...
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Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets
April 29, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets

As part of measures to enhance safety on Nigeria’s inland waterways, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, 29th April, 2025, officially flagged off the distribution of 42,000 life jackets to waterway users across 12 selecte...
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Niger State Bans Sale Of Motorcycles
November 21, 2021 No Responses

Niger State Bans Sale Of Motorcycles

Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani-Bello has banned the sale of motorcycles in the state.  Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Matane, explained in a statement on Saturday that the ban resulted from incessant security challenges in some parts of....
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Niger Inaugurates 2020 Farming Season, Subsidizes Inputs
June 5, 2020 No Responses

Niger Inaugurates 2020 Farming Season, Subsidizes Inputs

The Niger State government on Thursday inaugurated the 2020 farming season and announced subsidies for essential farming inputs to farmers in the state. At the event, Gov. Abubakar Bello explained that the administration would provide fertilizers to farmers fo...
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Eid-El-Fitri: FRSC Deploys 1, 159 Personnel, 28 Vehicles In Niger
May 23, 2020 No Responses

Eid-El-Fitri: FRSC Deploys 1, 159 Personnel, 28 Vehicles In Niger

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 1, 159 personnel and 28 vehicles in Niger to ensure safety on roads during the Eid-El-Fitr celebrations. This was contained in a press statement signed by Commander Raji Egigogo, Public Relations Officer....
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