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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who recently served as Nigeria’s President. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, Governor Bago referred to Buhari as an esteemed elder statesman whose contributions to Nigeria’s history are indelible. The governor highlighted Buhari’s disciplined nature and unwavering commitment to public service and nation-building, both as a military officer and as a democratically elected leader. He noted that Buhari’s tenure was marked by significant efforts to combat corruption and improve the nation’s infrastructure, including the expansion of railways,…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari died today in London at about 4.30 pm, following a prolonged illness. President Tinubu has spoken with Mrs Aisha Buhari, the former President’s widow and offered his deep condolences. President Tinubu has also ordered Vice President Kashim Shettima to proceed to the United Kingdom to accompany President Muhammadu Buhari’s body back to Nigeria. Former President Buhari was twice elected Nigeria’s President in 2015 and 2023. He also served as military head of state between January 1984 and August 1985. President Tinubu has ordered flags…

President Muhammdu Buhari is dead. His former aide, Bashir Ahmad announced the passing of the former president on X. The Former President died in the London Hospital. Details much later as analysisnews gather more information.

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has assured the holistic resolve of the state government to decisively deal with informants supplying information to bandits. The governor gave the assurance on Saturday when he paid a sympathy visit to the people of Zogirma village, where some unknown gunmen killed three police officers at their duty post. “I want to give a sound of warning to informants, who are supplying bandits with information about the activities of their own people for personal gains. “They should either repent, else, face the music as there will be no hiding place for…

Niger State Government has presented a joint document containing the collective views, aspirations, and recommendations of the Government and people of the state to the House Committee on the review of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended). The Niger State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Nasiru Mu’azu, made the presentation during the public hearing on the review of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) for the North Central Zone, Centre A, which consists of Niger, Kwara, and Kogi States, held in Minna. He explained that the memorandum covers recommendations…

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has promised that Niger State will play its constitutional role with patriotism, integrity, and foresight by supporting constitutional amendments that would promote justice and protect the rights and dignity of every Nigerian. The governor stated this at the public hearing on the review of Nigeria’s 1999 constitution (as amended) held in Minna for the North Central Zone, Centre A, compressing Niger, Kogi, and Kwara States, at the instance of the House of Representatives. Represented by the Speaker, Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkin Daji, the governor applauded the initiative by the National Assembly, saying it…

The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, says the Federal and Kebbi State Governments are planning a gigantic empowerment programme in the state. The governor announced this while receiving a group of women and youths from Fada/Junju area in Government House, Birnin Kebbi on Saturday. He said: “Very soon, the state government and the federal government will come up with a huge empowerment programme that will be spread across different categories of people. “This empowerment is not like other empowerment programmes, it’s a huge one, don’t allow anybody to deceive you. Therefore, vote APC from top to…

The Nigerian Army has further boosted the capacity of its troops with an intensive training package, codenamed “Exercise FAST BOLT III”, conducted at the Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATRAC), Kotangora, Niger State on 11 July 2025. The 21-week training which was undergone by troops of Special Operations Battalion, designated Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Intervention Battalion 10, was aimed at enhancing the troops’ operational competence and mission orientation. The COAS, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede Nigerian Army Medal mni was represented by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division and Commander Sector 1 Joint Task Force North-West Operation FANSA YAMMA, Major…

Niger Foods Security Systems and Logistics Company Ltd has formally entered into a tripartite agreement with the Chamber of Commerce for the Americas, Africa, and the Caribbean (CAFRAM) and The Origin Group. The primary objectives of the collaboration include promoting business advocacy, enabling platforms for strategic networking, and supporting inclusive economic development, all in accordance with the respective legal and foreign policy frameworks of Brazil and Nigeria. All parties involved have agreed to jointly establish and operate the Brazil-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce as a non-exclusive, multi-regional platform that will be open to stakeholders from Brazil, Nigeria, the Americas, Africa, and…

The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has commended the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for planned 200 housing units in Kebbi State. The governor gave the commendation when the NEMA Director General, Hajiya Zubaida Umar paid a courtesy visit on him in Government House, Birnin Kebbi on Friday. The DG’s visit was for the official handover and flags-off of distribution of emergency relief items to Kebbi State Government for persons affected by recent rainstorm/windstorm and flood disasters in several Local Government Areas of the state. Appreciating the DG for the gesture, the governor said: “Kebbi State…