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Published on Jul 26, 2025Source: ITV - Pro-Government
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Published on Jul 25, 2025
What has changed in Niger two years after the coup?
On July 26, 2023, Niger was thrown into political turmoil. A coup d'état was announced on state television just hours after members of the presidential guard detained democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum. The coup was led by the head of the …
Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
Niger Delta leader Wellington Okirika hails Ned Nwoko’s advocacy for direct 13% derivation to host communities
A prominent Niger Delta elder statesman, Dr Wellington Okirika, has praised Senator Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta North) for his firm stance on ensuring the 13 per cent derivation fund is allocated directly to oil-producing host communities. Dr Okirika, the …
Source: Alexa.ng - Pending -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
Niger LG chairman sues state govt over tenure cut, seeks to halt Nov 1 elections
The Chairman of Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State, Alhaji Aminu Yakubu-Ladan, has sued the state government to court over what he described as an unlawful attempt to shorten the tenure of elected local government officials. He has filed …
Source: Daily Post - Neutral -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
LG Chairman Sues Niger Govt. Over Alleged Tenure Reduction
News Investigators/ Aminu Yakubu-Ladan, the Chairman of Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger, has sued the state government over alleged reduction of tenure of local government chairmen and councillors. Mr Yakubu-Ladan, in the suit filed at …
Source: News Investigators Nigeria - Indeterminate -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
13% Derivation: Niger Delta Leader Lauds Nwoko’s Push For Direct Allocation To Host Communities
News Investigators/ The Bolowei (Traditional Prime Minister) of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta, Wellington Okirika, has commended Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) for his bold stance on the proper implementation of the 13 per cent derivation fund. Mr Okirika a …
Source: News Investigators Nigeria - Indeterminate -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
Niger: Police arrest man who exhumes grandmother’s skull for money rituals
The Niger State Police Command has arrested 31-year-old Ahmadu Jiya of Gbafu for allegedly exhuming his maternal grandmother’s corpse for ritual purposes, alongside four accomplices. According to the command’s spokesman, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the suspect …
Source: Daily Post - Neutral -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
Photos: Ghana defeat Niger to finish third in WAFU-B U20 Boys Cup
Ghana receives third place overall after their victory over Niger in the WAFU B U20 Boys Cup match at University of Ghana Stadium on July 23, 2025 in Accra, Ghana. (Photo by Kalani Chai-Andrade/Joy Sports) Ghana clinched third place at the 2025 WAFU-B …
Source: Joy FM - Indeterminate -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
Cholera outbreak hits 409 in Niger, claims 13 lives across 16 LGAs
No fewer than 409 people have been infected with cholera across 16 local government areas of Niger State, with the death toll now at 13. This was disclosed on Thursday by the Commissioner for Primary Health Care, Dr. Ibrahim Ahmed Dangana, who said the …
Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral -
Published on Jul 25, 2025
13 dead, over 236 hospitalised in Niger Cholera outbreak
A cholera outbreak in six local government areas in Niger State, has reportedly claimed 13 lives and led to the hospitalisation of over 236 other residents. The outbreak, first reported on Sunday in the Shiroro Local Government Area, has since spread to …
Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending