The Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board (NSPWB) has announced that all intending pilgrims for the year 2025/1446 Hajj, are to pay initial deposit of N8.4 million for the Hajj Fare. This followed the recent pronouncement by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) pegging N8.4 million as the initial deposit. The initial deposit limit was […]
A security expert, Bulama Bukarti, has claimed that the Lakurawa terror group currently causing havoc in Sokoto and Kebbi states is not new. Bukarti said the group has been in the country since about six years ago, alleging that they usually enter the country from Niger Republic. DAILY POST recalls that the Defence Headquarters recently […]
Russia is seeking to woo African countries this weekend at a summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, with President Vladimir Putin promising the continent “total support”. Facing isolation in the West following its full-scale offensive against Ukraine, Moscow has tried to build new partnerships across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, promoting itself […]
The Niger State Police Command has neutralized a suspected armed robber in a shootout around the Boyi area of Gurara Local Government Area of the state. SP Wasiu Abiodun, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Niger State Command, stated this in a statement issued on Monday in Minna. He added that a team of […]
Chief Kingsley Muturu, the paramount leader of Phase 2 of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) for Niger Delta ex-agitators and APC candidate for the Bomadi Constituency in the 2023 Delta State elections, has called for unity in supporting the current Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) administrator, Dr. Dennis Otuaro. In a recent interview, Muturu urged detractors […]