Minna – Panic and tension gripped residents as a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) exploded in Kontagora, the headquarters of Kontagora Local Government Area in Niger State, on ...

No casualty was recorded in the incident, which occurred near AA Rano, opposite Kontagora General Hospital. Eyewitnesses reported that the tanker suddenly burst into flames, sending thick black ...

Authorities have blamed the deadly attack in the town of Kokorou on the Islamic State in the Great Sahara, an ISIL affiliate. The military-run government of Niger frequently fights armed groups in ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Niger State has launched a sensitization campaign aimed at educating the local community about disaster risk reduction and the issues related to ...

Head of States pose for group photo at the 19th Francophonie summit in Villers-Cotterets, France, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. - Niger announced on Monday its withdrawal from the International ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as “political manipulation” and an ...

YENAGOA, Nigeria, March 18 (Reuters) - Nigeria's Trans Niger Pipeline, a major oil artery transporting crude from onshore oilfields to the Bonny export terminal, was shut after a blast that caused ...

An explosion has rocked Nigeria’s major crude oil pipeline, the Trans-Niger Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The explosion reportedly occurred Monday night, triggering a ...

There’s no denying the Russo Brothers’ new Netflix film The Electric State has been the talk of the town since it debuted on Friday — and with the industry’s climate the way it is, fans ...

Niger State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has re-opened the two secondary schools closed down due to inter-school fight. The schools are Government Day Secondary School Bosso Road ...

A late-season surge and two wins at the Mountain West Tournament were not enough to send the Boise State men’s basketball team to a fourth straight NCAA Tournament. The Broncos did not have ...