Young Man Killed in Scuffle Over Girlfriend in Niger State

  A 25-year-old man, Usman Mohammed, has died after being stabbed in a scuffle with some men over his girlfriend, Halima Usman, in Minna, Niger State.  The incident occurred when the men approached Halima and offered her N5,000, which she declined. The …

Niger man dies in dispute over girlfriend

A 25-year-old man, Usman Mohammed, has been killed following an alleged scuffle with some miscreants over his girlfriend. Arewa PUNCH learnt that a violent altercation had also earlier ensued, which resulted in a fatal injury. The incident occurred in …

Niger govt carries out Mokwa flood review assessment

Niger State government said it has carried out review assessment of the Mokwa flood disaster that killed hundreds of people and rendered thousands of people homeless. It said the review was also aimed at measuring the level of impact and analysing the …

Niger's economy rebounds in 2024 thanks to large-scale oil exports, good agricultural season

Air Peace Customer Service Faux Pas: It’s Not About Oshiomhole, It’s About Niger

Senator Adams Oshiomhole may be the central figure in the latest clash between a passenger and Air Peace, but let us be very clear: this incident is not about him. It is about the thousands of Nigerian consumers who endure extortion, poor service, and …

Safety evaluation of the food enzyme mannan endo‐1,4‐β‐mannosidase from the non‐genetically modified Aspergillus niger ...

Abstract The food enzyme mannan endo‐1,4‐β‐mannosidase (1,4‐β‐d‐mannan mannanohydrolase; EC 3.2.1.78) is produced with the non‐genetically modified microorganism Aspergillus niger strain AE‐HCM by Amano Enzyme Inc. The food enzyme is free from viable cells …

China calls on Niger to tackle disputes with energy firms through dialogue

Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Niger’s junta government to resolve disputes with Chinese energy companies operating in the West African nation through dialogue. Wang made the remarks during talks with his Nigerien counterpart Bakary Yaou Sangaré in the …

Niger's Economy Rebounds In 2024 Thanks To Large-Scale Oil Exports And A Good Agricultural Season

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo Niger's economy recorded robust growth in 2024, driven by large-scale oil exports. However, short-term sources of growth remain limited and exposed to downside risks, according to the World Bank's …

Niger Police Arrest Six Suspected Thugs, Recover Dangerous Weapons

Operatives of Niger State Police Command have arrested six suspects for thuggery, disturbance of public peace and possession of dangerous weapons in Minna area of the state. In a statement by Spokesman of the state’s police command, Wasiu Abiodun on …

Niger police arrest landlady’s daughter for stealing tenant’s property

The Niger State Police Command has said that on May 30, 2025, at about 4 p.m., a report received at Bosso Division indicated that on May 27, 2025, at about 2:30 p.m., a victim/tenant who resides at El-Waziri area of Minna returned home from work and …