Niger state news
Here are some recent news updates from Niger State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Bandits Attack Niger State, Kill 12, Abduct Many: Bandits have attacked several villages in Niger State, killing 12 people and abducting many others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning in the Shiroro Local Government Area. (Source: Vanguard)
- Niger State Government to Establish New University: The Niger State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university, which will be located in the Minna, the state capital, will offer courses in various fields, including medicine, engineering, and agriculture. (Source: Daily Trust)
Politics
- Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, Approves N1.5 Billion for Road Construction: The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, has approved the sum of N1.5 billion for the construction of roads in the state. The project is expected to be completed within the next 12 months. (Source: Leadership)
- Niger State APC Chairman, Jibrin Imam, Resigns: The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Jibrin Imam, has resigned from his position. Imam cited personal reasons for his resignation. (Source: The Nation)
Crime
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects in Niger State for Kidnapping: The Niger State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with kidnapping in the state. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a hideout in the state. (Source: Punch)
- Niger State Government to Establish Anti-Kidnapping Squad: The Niger State Government has announced plans to establish an anti-kidnapping squad to combat the increasing cases of kidnapping in the state. The squad will be trained by the Nigerian Police Force. (Source: Daily Post)
Economy
- Niger State Government to Establish Agricultural Processing Zone: The Niger State Government has announced plans to establish an agricultural processing zone in the state. The zone will be used to process agricultural products such as rice, maize, and soybeans. (Source: This Day)
- Niger State Government to Partner with Private Sector to Boost Economy: The Niger State Government has announced plans to partner with the private sector to boost the state's economy. The government will provide incentives to private investors to establish businesses in the state. (Source: The Guardian)
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