Peter Obi, former governor and 2023 presidential candidate, has called for urgent safety measures to prevent recurring ...

Residents in Bida, Niger State, rushed to collect groundnut oil on Tuesday morning after a tanker overturned near Shafa ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised scores of bandits and destroyed a major logistics base in Alawa Forest, Shiroro ...

The exit of military-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is seen to ...

About four people were thrown southward. We could hear them crying and screaming in the air,” Abubakar Jibrin, a witness who ...

Despite a deadly tanker explosion that killed over 90 people days earlier, residents in Bida town, Niger State, gathered ...

The Niger State Government has issued a warning about a fraudulent online portal circulating on social media, falsely ...

Reactions to the 50 percent increase in telecommunication tariffs dominate frontpages of Nigerian dailies on Thursday.

General, NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, who led a delegation to the scene of the incident on Monday, expressed deep sympathy for the ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...

Niger has freed an editor-in-chief arrested after his TV news channel aired a programme critical of the ruling junta, the broadcaster told AFP on Monday.

Such incidents are common in Niger State. On 8 September 2024, more than 50 travellers died in a midnight tanker explosion ...