Daily Post Nigeria3d
Gas explosion razes vehicles, goods in Niger State
An explosion at a gas filling station in Sabon Wuse, Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State, has destroyed vehicles, foodstuff, and other goods. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on Saturday ...
Sahara Reporters3d
Another Explosion Rocks Niger State, Destroys Filling Station, Warehouse, Others
SaharaReporters learnt that the fire was triggered by a gas explosion. A fire outbreak has destroyed a filling station, a warehouse and other buildings in Sabon Wuse Tafa Local Government Area of ...
The Punch Newspapers3d
Policeman kills self in Niger
An Assistant Superintendent of Police in Niger State, Shafi’u Bawa, reportedly committed suicide on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred in Kontagora Local Government Area, where ...
Daily Post Nigeria3d
Police officer commits suicide in Niger
An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Shafi’u Bawa, has reportedly taken his own life in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday afternoon ...
At least 10 soldiers in Niger are killed in an ambush, the army says
Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso.
Sahara Reporters5d
Bandits Strike In Niger State, Kill Vigilante, Kidnap Six Girls In Rafi Community
They reportedly passed through the Mamman Kontagora Technical College before abducting the girls, aged between 15 and 17, and taking them to Kwangel Forest, a known criminal hideout. Gunmen ...
Vanguard3d
Police ASP commits suicide in Niger
An Assistant Superintendent of Police in Niger State, Shafi’u Bawa, committed suicide on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Bawa was found hanging from the ceiling when his father entered the room ...
The Punch Newspapers3d
PICTORIAL: Gas explosion razes property worth millions in Niger
A gas plant explosion engulfed a facility in Niger State on Saturday night, February 8, 2025, at about 11pm destroying properties worth millions of naira. The incident occurred beside Kalasma ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper4d
Niger Villages Deserted Over Renewed Bandits’ Attacks
Many residents of Rafi, Shiroro and Munya local government areas of Niger State have abandoned their villages due to renewed bandits’ attacks attributed to the arrival of a bandits’ kingpin ...
Vanguard3d
Another gas explosion in Niger State: Buildings, vehicles, bags of foodstuffs destroyed
Minna — A gas explosion occurred late Saturday night in Sabon Wuse, Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State, causing significant destruction to buildings, vehicles, and food storage facilities.
The Washington Post6d
At least 10 soldiers in Niger are killed in an ambush, the army says
Niger, along with its neighbors Burkina Faso and Mali, has for over a decade battled an insurgency fought by jihadi groups, including some allied with al-Qaida and the Islamic State group.
Newsday5d
At least 10 Nigerian soldiers are killed in an ambush, the army says
Niger, along with its neighbors Burkina Faso and Mali, has for over a decade battled an insurgency fought by jihadi groups, including some allied with al-Qaida and the Islamic State group.