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Niger State Liquor Board Targets Fraudsters Issuing Counterfeit Receipts
The Niger State Liquor Licensing Board is investigating a ring of fraudsters issuing fake receipts and spreading false allegations against the agency to disrupt new accountability reforms.
FUT Minna Students Block Campus Access Over Surging Robberies
Students at FUT Minna halted campus activities and blocked school gates on Tuesday to protest increasing robbery incidents that have left them feeling unsafe in off-campus housing.
Road accident in Niger State results in five deaths and eight injuries
A collision between a passenger trailer and a tanker in Niger State's Agaie area has left five dead and eight hospitalized following a failed overtaking maneuver.
Road accident in Niger claims five lives, leaves eight injured
A collision between a passenger trailer and a stationary tanker in Agaie, Niger State, has left five people dead and eight others hospitalized with injuries.
Niger Court Imposes 95-Year Combined Sentence on Four Men for Rape
A Minna magistrate court has sentenced four men to a total of 95 years in prison for the gang rape and impregnation of a 13-year-old girl in Niger State.
Four Men Receive 95-Year Prison Terms for Gang-Raping Minor in Niger State
A Minna court has sentenced four men to a total of 95 years in prison for the gang-rape of a 13-year-old girl in Kontagora, Niger State.
Niger State Authorities Apprehend Two Women for Alleged Child Trafficking
Police in Niger State have detained two women for suspected child trafficking, rescuing four children and discovering ritualistic materials at their residence in Suleja.
NSCDC Mining Marshals Shut Down Seven Unlicensed Mineral Facilities in Niger State
NSCDC Mining Marshals have shut down seven illegal mineral trading centres in Kontagora, Niger State, and arrested four suspects for breaching national mining regulations.
Eight Niger State Revenue Officials Apprehended for Alleged Financial Misconduct
Police have arrested eight Niger State Internal Revenue Service employees accused of diverting billions of naira in state revenue, with investigations currently ongoing.
Diko residents and masquerades protest solar project land takeover in Niger State
Residents in Diko, Niger State, joined by masquerades, protested the government's acquisition of 500 hectares of farmland for an Abuja Steel Mills Limited solar project, citing a lack of consultation and threats to their livelihoods.