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Published on Feb 13, 2025

Niger state announces N1bn endowment fund for special needs education

Umar Bago, the governor of Niger state, has announced a N1 billion endowment fund for the construction of facilities catering to children with special needs across all 25 LGAs. Bago announced the endowment at the flag-off of the RISE project, a …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Feb 13, 2025

Niger to Hold National Convention on Transition Plans

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Feb 13, 2025

Fed. Govt’s Conditional Cash Transfer Commences At Suleja Centre, Niger State

Payment of the Federal Government conditional cash transfer has commenced in Suleja local government Area, Niger State. Kaduna Correspondent, Nma Mohammed, who monitored the exercise reports that beneficiaries received between forty-five thousand naira and …

Source: ITV - Label Pending
Published on Feb 12, 2025

FG concerned about 400,000 Nigerian refugees stranded in Cameroon, Niger, Chad

The Federal Government has expressed concern over 400,000 Nigerian refugees stranded in Cameroon, Niger and Chad, as plans are underway to repatriate them.Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Africa News Tonight: Fighting expands in eastern DRC, Niger set to map out political transition, Horn of Africa presents ...

Fighting erupted Tuesday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a two-day lull, with M23 fighters attacking positions of the Congolese armed forces in South Kivu province at dawn, despite a call from African leaders for an immediate ceasefire. Niger …

Source: Voice Of America - Africa - Label Pending
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Bago appoints chairman, officials for Niger electoral body

NOW Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger, has approved the appointment of the Chairman and seven permanent Commissioners for the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC). Bago disclosed this during a meeting with the appointees in Government in Minna on …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Nigeria signs deals with Niger Republic, Algeria for gas pipeline to Europe

Nigeria has signed new contracts with its West African neoughour, Niger Republic, and North African partner, Algeria, designed to accelerate the development of a vast natural gas pipeline toward Europe.Algerian press agency APS reported the development, …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Niger State Govt. invests N1bn on special needs education

Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago has announced that the state government will invest N1 billion on a project aimed at providing education for children with special needs. Bago announced this during the inauguration of Resources, Inclusivity and Strategic …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Niger to subsidise food prices during Ramadan

The Niger State Government says it will provide incentives that will crash prices of food items during the Ramadan season. The Governor, Niger state, Mohammed Umaru-Bago disclosed this on Wednesday when he received a delegation from the Gates Foundation on …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 12, 2025

Algeria, Nigeria, Niger Sign Deals On Gas Pipeline To Europe

Officials from Algeria, Nigeria and Niger signed new contracts Tuesday aimed at accelerating the development of a vast natural gas pipeline toward Europe, the Algerian press agency APS reported. The Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP), announced in 2009, …

Source: Channels TV - Neutral