Tag Archives: NIGER STATE

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has assured the state's Civil servants  that his administration remain  resolute about implementing the new national minimum wage, adding that they will initiate discussions with the organized labour on how to proceed with the necessary modalities for the full implementation of the 30,000 minimum wage bill as signed into law by the President.

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…Commissions  20 Room  Hostel For Boy Soldiers At  Nigerian Military  School Olabode Adaramola, Niger Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has said that solution to the nation’s security challenges requires collective and all stakeholders approach, while calling for  the need for community policing, in order to checkmate the pockets of security challenges, especially in the rural areas. He stated  this …

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Story By Olabode Adaramola The village head of Madara community in Kontagora local government Area of Niger State, Malam Mohammed Sani, has been brought before a Senior Magistrate court in Minna the state capital for prosecution over allegation culpable homicide. According to the Police Information Report{FIR}  on the matter which was made available to the Nationalwire  yesterday in Minna  , the 50 -year old …

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Olabode Adaramola  No fewer than thirteen persons have been killed  in an auto crash on Minna-Bida road, the Federal Roads Safety Commission, (FRSC) Niger State Sector Command stated this  yesterday. Speaking with journalists in Minna, the Sector Commander,  Yusuf Garba, said the incident happened on December 16 along Gada-Eregi village. He said that the  crash   involved 2 white Toyota …

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Olabode Adaramola The Niger state Ministry of Education, says it had suspended a Vice Principal, Malam Mohammed Mohammed, who had sexually violated  and impregnated a female student, Miss Faith Danjuma,  of his school, Government Day Secondary School, Tunga Minna. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Alhaji Yahaya Garba disclosed this to newsmen in Minna on Wednesday in an interaction with …

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Olabode Adaramola About 100 males  and females from differnt communities in Chanchaga Federal Constituency of Niger state were over the weekend in Minna Niger state capital,   given 20kg.  of beans, a bottle of powdered beans and the sum of N20,000 each   by the member, House of Representatives,  representing Chanchaga federal constituency at the National Assembly, Abuja,  Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago, …

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Olabode Adaramola  Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has attributed the successes of his administration thus far to the wise counsels of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers led by His Royal Highness, the Etsu Nupe Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar. The Governor stated this in a statement to mark the Etsu’s 14th year anniversary on the throne which also …

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Olabode Adaramola The Dangote Group has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Niger State Government for the establishment of a state-of–art and fully integrated sugar complex that will generate over 15,000 jobs in the State. The $450Million(N166billion) pact was signed on  Wednesday  in Minna Niger State Capital, with President/ Chief Executive Officer(CEO)  of the Dangote Group, Alhaji …

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The Commissioner of Police Niger State Command, Mr. Austin Iwero Agbonlahor, has approved the posting of an Assistant Superintendent of Police {ASP} Comfort Olawumi as Police Public Relations Officer of the Command. He stated this in a Press statement obtained by the NationalWire over the weekend in Minna, the state capital, adding that ASP Olawumi holds a Bachelor of Science Degree {Bsc} in …

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The 37-year old Man , Malam Saadu Abubakar who lost his two Wives and Six Children to the recent Suleja flood disaster may soon heave a sigh of relief following the announcement by the state government to donate N4million to him as a relief package, with each dead person in his family attracting N500, 000.00 payment  . This is in …

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