A boat carrying about 22 passengers on board from Kasabu village in Agwara local government area of Niger to Yauri in Kebbi has capsized.
Browsing: Niger state
Niger state government has declared that it will not embark on window dressing projects insisting that it would embark on quality projects that will stand the test of time.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has urged the German Agency for International Development (GIZ) to take advantage of the untapped potential in the state’s agricultural sector to create free trade zones.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state government has sought for partnership with the German government and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in addressing the humanitarian crisis in some parts of the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago says that the state has suffered more than Borno state from the effects of the activities of bandits and Boko Haram insurgents.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago says that his administration has paid N6 billion as counterpart funding to development partners since assuming office.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state police command says it has arrested two suspects with 16 bags of Indian hemp.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Ministry for Secondary and Tertiary Healthcare has closed down five private clinics in the state for violating healthcare regulations.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State government in a bid to revamp the state’s Information Technology (IT) sector has placed an embargo on the use of non-indigenous IT firms by government agencies.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state government has set a target to construct 1,500 kilometers of roads in the next four years.