…initially transported by motorcycle before being taken to IBB Specialist Hospital in Minna for medical attention, given the remoteness of the community.Commander questions why bandits passed unharmedAccording to TheCable, Kamas said he was baffled by the incident, pointing out that a convoy of suspected bandits travell…

…the team visited the Secretary to the Niger State Government, Alhaji Abubakar Usman, in Minna on Tuesday. Erinnomo said the team would engage relevant state agencies to assess the threats and vulnerabilities confronting NPOs and strengthen measures to prevent their exploitation for terrorism financing. The agencies inc…

…was reported at the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Minna, on May 14, 2026. The police said the case involved a woman and her infant who were allegedly abducted by unknown gunmen in Suleja on February 7, 2026, while on her way to the market. Two days after the abduction, the victim'…

…involving a Sienna and a Mazda. According to reports, the victims were traveling from Minna in a Mazda vehicle along the Mokwa-Bida Road on Sunday, August 23, 2026, when they collided with a Sienna. Only one of Hajia Daja's four children survived the accident. The lone survivor from the vehicle, the woman's teenage dau…

…that the case was being investigated by the State Criminal Investigation Department, Minna. Meanwhile, in Imo State, Iniedu stated that police operatives arrested three suspected terrorist collaborators, including the alleged owner of a terrorist camp. He noted that the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Anti-…

Mob beats man to d£ath over theft allegations in Minna A 30-year-old man, Sunday Pada, was beaten and stabbed to de@th by a mob in the Korokpan area of Minna, Niger State, following theft allegations. The Niger State Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, August 18. Ab…

Father collapses and d!es after his missing daughter was found in Minna A father collapsed and d!ed in Minna, Niger State after his missing daughter was found. Maryam Zubairu, a student of the School of Health Technology, Minna, was declared missing after she left work at the General Hospital, New Extension, around 6:0…

…Edo State 39. Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State 40. El-Amin University, Minna, Niger State 41. Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State 42. Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Agbani, Enugu State 43. European University of Nigeria, Abuja 44. Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State 45.…

…SP Wasiu Abiodun, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 in Minna that a team of police and military personnel was dispatched to evacuate the bodies after receiving the information on Tuesday. He said clearance operations had been intensified to secure the area from any security threat. "Police a…

…13 years imprisonment and 20 lashes for r@ping his neighbour's 10-year-old daughter in Minna (video) A man identified as Aliyu Bala has been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment and 20 strokes of the cane for r@ping his neighbor's 10-year-old daughter in Minna, Niger State. The court also ordered the convict to pay N250,…

…Dr Murtala Muhammad Bagana, who made this disclosure during a press conference in Minna, said a total of 103 patients had been treated and discharged. He explained that three new cases had recently been identified, with one patient currently on admission, just as the government has intensified surveillance, case manage…

…economic growth. Bago who spoke at the 2026 AKK and Energy Business Development Forum in Minna maintained that the gas pipeline would unlock the state’s vast economic potential by attracting investments, create jobs and drive industrial growth. The governor, who also pointed out that the project would stimulate the est…

Six-year-old twin boys allegedly abducted by their family's security guard in Minna regain freedom after ransom payment Six-year-old twin boys who were abducted from the Brighter area of Minna, Niger State have regained freedom after over two months in captivity . LIB reported that the siblings, Umar and Anas, were all…

…a live session A Nigerian soldier attached to the Nigerian Army Aviation Hangar in Minna, Niger State, has reportedly been arrested by military authorities after appearing in military uniform on a TikTok live session where he begged a popular content creator, King Pedro, for money. Sahara Reporters reports that the sol…

…of Police, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, disclosed this during a press briefing in Minna on Thursday, July 30, 2026. According to CP Elleman, the suspected gang leader, Samaila Ilya, alias Yakumujuri, was arrested on July 10 at Kpakungu Roundabout, Minna, after earlier escaping during a fierce gun battle with police oper…

…was established as a senior think-tank of the Nigerian Army in 1981. It is located in Minna Niger State. Minna which is the capital of Niger state is on 3.200 east and longitude 11.30o north. Minna is about 150km away from the Federal Capital and is endowed with arable land that is good for farming and animal husbandry…

…B and terminal facilities. He added that airports in Kano, Katsina, Jos, Enugu, Ilorin, Minna and several other locations have also benefited from improvements in power supply, terminal expansion, airfield lighting and operational facilities. “These are not cosmetic interventions or temporary repairs. FAAN is deliberat…

…new way to go. Marriage is old fashioned." However, this weekend, Gehgeh got married in Minna. As photos and videos of him dancing happily at his wedding ceremony went viral, he got called out by men. The men accused him of deceiving men with his teachings about how to treat women, only for him to end up getting marri…

…the National Peace Committee, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (retd.), at his residence in Minna, Niger State, on Friday. The commission’s chairman led a delegation comprising National Commissioners, the Secretary to the Commission, directors and his technical aides. Amupitan described Abubakar as “the father of democracy…

…who sustained gunshot injuries, were being admitted at the IBB Specialist Hospital, Minna. "The gunshots that happened in our community yesterday, you would think it was a battlefield. Civil Defence Corps personnel seized some mining materials from the artisanal miners and miners blocked the road to stop them from taki…

…Yilwatda to intervene urgentlyFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Minna, Niger state - A significant political crisis is brewing within the Niger state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as a broad coalition of former commissioners, ex-political appointees, serving members of the State Ho…

…on 26 June 2026, following the Award Committee Meeting at NECO's headquarters in Minna, Niger State.Check Junior WAEC results on the official portal. Photo: results.neco.gov.ng>To check your result online:Visit the official NECO results portal at results.neco.gov.ng.From the dropdown menu, choose "BECE (JUNIOR WAEC)" a…

…for gang-r@ping 13-year-old girl in Niger State A Senior Magistrate's Court in Minna, Niger State, has sentenced four individuals to a cumulative 95 years in prison for gang-r@ping and impregnating a 13-year-old girl in 2023. The convicts, listed as Salisu Baura, Lawali Shaibu, Haruna Musa, and Saidu Bello, all of Kont…

…spokesperson, confirmed the development while speaking with newsmen on Monday in Minna. Abiodun said the incident occurred at about 4:30 p.m. on Saturday when suspected armed bandits blocked the Mokwa-New Bussa Road, invaded the village, and attacked the police outpost. He said a joint security team comprising relevant…

…of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Speaking with journalists in Minna on Sunday after a thanksgiving service to mark his 64th birthday, Vatsa said the country’s hard-earned democracy could be endangered if the two institutions fail to act impartially. He also predicted an impending explosion within…