Scores of people are reportedly missing after a passenger boat with about 100 people on…
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Senate rejects motion seeking reopening of Nigeria-Niger border
A motion calling for the reopening of the Nigeria-Niger land border shut following a military…
Nigeria bans transit cargo to Niger, puts Customs officers on red alert
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a ban on transit cargo to neighbouring Niger…
Customs intercept sack of military uniforms from Niger
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone B Kaduna, said that it intercepted a…
Six dead, five missing as boat capsizes in Niger
No fewer than six persons have been confirmed dead after a boat capsized in the Gbara…
One drowned, another injured in Niger boat mishap
One person drowned and another was injured in a boat mishap at Nansa village in Shiroro…
Customs seizes cars, consumables worth N755m in Niger
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Niger State Area Command, on Monday said it seized more than…
Seven killed in Niger boat accident
No fewer than seven persons were said to have been killed in a boat mishap…
Boats mishaps claim 12 lives in Niger
The accidents occurred on the River Shiroro and River New Awuru on Wednesday evening…
Emefiele: Niger, Benin must engage Nigeria before border reopens
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday insisted that…