Niger State

Smallholder Women Farmers

Harvest amid hardship: Full barns, empty pockets

WOMEN farmers in Niger State struggle with crashed crop prices despite bumper harvests, rising input costs, diverted subsidies. The...
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News

Fresh boat accident kills 29 in Niger State

ABOUT 29 people lost their lives in a boat accident that occurred in the Malale area of Borgu Local...
Bankole ABE -
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News

Amnesty International slams Niger governor over closure of Badeggi 90.1 FM

AMNESTY International has condemned the directive by Niger State Governor Umar Bago to shut down Badeggi 90.1 FM, an...
Mustapha USMAN -
News

10 family members, 15 others feared dead as boat capsizes in Niger

AT least 25 people, including 10 family members, are feared dead after a boat capsized in Shiroro Local Government...
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Crime

Court sentences 16-year-old girl to life imprisonment for killing university lecturer

A HIGH Court in Niger State has sentenced 16-year-old Joy Afekafe to life imprisonment for the murder of Funmilayo...
Mustapha USMAN -
Health

Maternal health gap: Niger communities rely on untrained Traditional Birth Attendants

LACK of trust, poorly equipped primary health centres, long distances to hospitals, and frequent staff shortages, have compelled many...
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