A commission in military junta-led Niger has recommended a minimum five-year transition to democratic rule following discussions with national stakeholders, its president said on state TV on Thursday.

Niger State Government accuses community leaders of complicity in illegal miningThirty-three suspected illegal miners have been arrested at an unlicensed mining site in Gbakuchi-Kontongba, Paikoro ...

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has given an assurance that the Senate will participate fully in the burial of Pa Edwin Clark who died on Monday. Akpabio gave the assurance on Wednesday ...

The Senate has asked the federal government to honour the late Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, by renaming a national monument after him in recognition of his contributions to the unity and development of ...

The miners were arrested after a team from the state Ministry of Mineral Resources, led by the Permanent Secretary, Alhaji Yunusa Nahauni, alongside personnel from the Nigeria State Civil Defence ...

Lawmakers of the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, February 19, asked the Federal Government to immortalise the late leader of ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it deeply mourns the death of nationalist, elder Statesman, former Federal ...

As the International Women's Day approaches, governments at all levels have been tasked to stop all forms of gender disparity ...

VP Shettima, Asagba of Asaba, Thomas, Momoh, INC, Alaibe, Smooth mourn…Jonathan, Gowon, Kukah, Diri, Iboru, Ararume, Diete ...

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang; Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago; Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde have expressed deep sor ...