updated Sat. February 3, 2024
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AllAfrica.com
March 9, 2018
Vincent Cochetel, UNHCR's special envoy for the Central Mediterranean Situation, says his organization would like to evacuate more people from Libya, but the government of Niger has suspended the operation because there are too few resettlement departures. For now, Cochetel says, the UNHCR hasÃâà...
WorldStage
March 9, 2018
“We are telling Niger Government by this warning strike that they have reneged on the agreement we reached with them in August 2017 and this a breach. “This money is overdue and had accrued since 2009, nine years now'' he said. Lawal noted that such alleged breach of agreement would not augurÃâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
March 9, 2018
According to him, the union and Niger Government had agreed on the payment of the N530 million accrued allowances in January. “We had an understanding with the state government that from January 2018 they will start off setting the accrued allowances consecutively for a period of time. “We are tellingÃâà...
P.M. News
March 8, 2018
The Niger Government has pledged to give additional 150 hectares of land to support the second phase of the Federal Government's National Housing Programme (NHP) in the state. Mr Kudu Aliyu, Director, Public Building, Niger State Ministry of Works, made the pledge on Wednesday when someÃâà...
THISDAY Newspapers
March 1, 2018
A dusk-to-dawn curfew has been imposed on Gbako Local Government Area of Niger State following the invasion of Lemu town the headquarters of the local government by armed gang last Tuesday. The curfew would be in place indefinitely. The Chairman of the local government, Mr. John Taman, whoÃâà...
NTA News
February 25, 2018
The Niger Government on Friday said that it recruited 345 health workers in 2017 to boost health services in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Mustapha Jibril, disclosed this while defending the ministry's budget before the Niger State House of Assembly in Minna. Jibril noted that the employmentÃâà...
P.M. News
February 25, 2018
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has approved a reduction in the cost of number plates for motorcycle owners, pegging the fee at N3,500 from N6,200, a government statement said on Sunday in Minna. The statement signed by Malam Jibrin Ndache, Bello's Chief Press Secretary, said that motorcycle ownersÃâà...
P.M. News
February 25, 2018
The Niger State Government says it is reviving and expanding the 30,000 hectares Bobi Grazing Reserve in Oro village of Mariga Local Government, as part of efforts to curtail farmers/herdsmen clashes. A statement by Jibrin Ndache, Chief Press Secretary of the Governor, said on Sunday in Minna that GovÃâà...
Guardian (blog)
February 23, 2018
Niger Government would sponsor the surgery of a 10-year-old boy victim of homosexuality at Minna General Hospital, Mrs Mairam Kolo, the Director General of the state Child Rights Protection Agency, said. Kolo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Friday that the boy needed immediateÃâà...
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