Niger State

Health

Husbands deny wives prompt access to healthcare due to cultural, religious beliefs in Niger communities

By Daniel ATORI DESPITE the availability of free healthcare services in Niger State, cultural and religious beliefs continue to restrict...
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Investigations

Mining firm’s negligence sends Niger youths to early grave

ON June 3, 2024, at least 20 miners were trapped after a mining pit owned by the African Minerals...
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Agriculture

In Niger, farmers with disability are denied agric inputs, subsidies

By Justina ASISHANA GOVERNOR Mohammed Umaru Bago's administration pledged to transform Niger state's agricultural sector, promising subsidies and support to...
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Impact

After ICIR-funded investigation, Niger pays midwives backlog salaries

Barely a week after the publication of an investigation funded by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR)...
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Health

Midwives silent struggle: delayed payments plunge Niger state healthcare providers into financial distress

By Hamzat Ibrahim ABAGA OVERDUE salary payments are plaguing midwives enrolled in the Midwives Service Scheme (MSS) within Niger state's...
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News

Niger Speaker to marry off 100 female orphans as empowerment project

THE Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has announced plans to marry off 100 female...
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