“I remember when Bida had only one professor: Shehu Bida,” I told my friend. “It was to him I took my first completed book as a teenager. As his expertise was in veterinary medicine, it was a silly move from me. But the wise man kindly passed down the book to the late Abubakar Gimba.”
Browsing: Niger state
Following a heavy windstorm that damaged some of its equipment and installations in Minna, the Niger State capital, and its environs, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it is currently working to restore power in the affected areas.
The Niger State Police Command has arrested over the alleged murder of a police constable, Mr Nasiru Yusuf.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Government on Thursday announced the reduction of working hours for civil servants in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that three persons, including the manager of an orphanage home, have been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping two children in the Suleja local government area of Niger State in October 2022.
ASHENEWS reports that the Gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Umar Mohammed Bago made an early lead in the governorship election in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that a former Governor of Niger State, Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu has decried the impact of vote buying in the ongoing elections in Niger State.
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello on Thursday commissioned a 36.9km road at Wuya, Summan-Lemu Road, in the Gbako local government area of Niger State.
#Nigeriadecides: ASHENEWS reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been announced as the winner in the presidential election held in four additional local government areas namely Munya, Agaie, Magama, and Tafa local government areas of Niger State.
#NigeriaDecides – ASHENEWS reports that the residents of Minna, the capital of Niger State, and those of Sokoto turned out en mass, to elect their preferred presidential, and National Assembly candidates during the ongoing February 25 elections.