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Police Nab Salesgirl Over N29m Theft From Phone Store In Niger
Information Nigeria
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August 19, 2025
The Niger State Police Command has taken into custody a 23-year-old salesgirl, Sarah Ogbonna, accused of stealing goods valued at more than N29 million from a phone store in Minna. In a statement issued on Monday, the State Police Public Relations...
Massacre de l'armée coloniale au Niger : derrière le mea culpa de Macron, la continuité d’un récit historique biaisé
The Conversation
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August 19, 2025
Le 19 juin 2025, le représentant permanent de la France auprès des Nations unies a reconnu que Paris était ouvert au dialogue avec le Niger et prêt à collaborer avec des chercheurs spécialisés afin de mettre en place une coopération patrimoniale...
Niger police arrest three salesgirls over N29m theft
Punch
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August 19, 2025
Three salesgirls have landed in the police net over the theft of N29m worth of goods in an electronics phone in Obasanjo Complex, Minna, Niger State. The suspects, Sarah Ogbonna, Ruth Emmanuel, and Mercy Ogbonna, were allegedly involved in the...
Highlights: Algeria 0-0 Niger in African Nations Championship
VAVEL
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August 18, 2025
⏱️90+4' It's over! The points are shared in this match. Despite the two sides' insistence, neither managed to cause any damage in that danger zone. Time slowly ran out, and everything remains uncertain for Algeria. Thank you for joining us! ⏱️90'...
Cranes seal CHAN quarters berth in dramatic fashion at Namboole
Observer
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August 18, 2025
In a breathtaking showdown at Mandela National Stadium, the Uganda Cranes edged through to the CHAN 2024 quarterfinals after a ripping 3–3 draw against South Africa, staging a dramatic comeback that will be remembered for years to come. Uganda...
Police nab salesgirl for stealing N29m from Niger phone shop
Punch
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August 18, 2025
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old salesgirl, Sarah Ogbonna, for allegedly stealing items worth over N29 million from a phone shop in Minna. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a...
Salesgirl Arrested For Stealing N29Million Goods From Phone Shop To Rent, Furnish Boyfriend’s Apartment, Others In Niger State
Sahara Reporters
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The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old sales assistant, Sarah Ogbonna, for allegedly stealing over N29 million worth of items from a phone shop to fund her boyfriend’s apartment and other expenses. According to the state Police...
Highlights: Algeria 0-0 Niger in African Nations Championship
VAVEL
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August 18, 2025
⏱️90+4' It's over! The points are shared in this match. Despite the two sides' insistence, neither managed to cause any damage in that danger zone. Time slowly ran out, and everything remains uncertain for Algeria. Thank you for joining us! ⏱️90'...
Algeria vs Niger, African Nations Championship 2025 Live Streaming Online in India: How To Watch ALG vs NIG Football Match Live Telecast on TV & Score Updates in IST?
Latestly
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August 18, 2025
Algeria will be facing Niger in the African Nations Championship this evening at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. Algeria are second in Group C with 5 points from 3 matches played with a win and two draws so far. They head into this...
Tinubu Approves ₦16.7bn For Immediate Reconstruction Of Mokwa Bridge In Niger
Information Nigeria
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August 17, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has approved ₦16.7 billion for the immediate reconstruction of the Mokwa Bridge in Niger State. The bridge which was destroyed during the devastating floods that hit the area in May 2025, causing significant damage to...
Niger frustrates South Africa to keep Group C on a knife edge
The Standard
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South Africa defender Harold Majadibodu (left) in action against Niger during their 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan) Group C match at Nelson Mandela Stadium, Kampala, on August 15, 2025. [CAF Media] South Africa were left to rue missed...
In Demonstration of Responsiveness, Tinubu Approves N16.7bn for Reconstruction of Mokwa Bridge in Niger
This Day
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August 17, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate release of N16.7bn for the reconstruction of the Mokwa Bridge in Niger State, months after it was washed away by flooding in May. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed...
Niger State Governor Bago In Another Gaffe Orders Journalists Out Of APC Meeting, Claims ‘No Freedom Of Speech’
Sahara Reporters
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Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has ordered journalists out of an All Progressives Congress (APC) meeting in the Kontagora Local Government Area, declaring there was “no freedom of speech” in the hall. In an audio recording obtained by...
Highlights: Niger 0-0 South Africa in African Nations Championship
VAVEL
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August 15, 2025
⏱️95' End of broadcast There's one last change: South Africa moves its last pieces in search of the winning goal. Masiya enters the match to try to balance and create exciting moments in the closing stages. Dolly leaves the field. ↔️ 92' There's...
Tinubu okays N16bn for Niger bridge reconstruction
Punch
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August 16, 2025
Months after the Mokwa Bridge in Niger State was washed away by flooding, President Bola Tinubu has approved N16.7bn for its reconstruction. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the disclosure on Saturday in...
Niger, UNICEF train journalists in fight against measles
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 15, 2025
The Niger State government, in collaboration with UNICEF and development partners, has organised a day of media orientation on Measles-Rubella Vaccination for no fewer than 20 journalists in the state. In his remarks, the Commissioner for Primary...
'Armed bandits' said to have killed 20 civilians in west Niger
Eye Witness News
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NIAMEY - Armed men killed 20 civilians travelling on a truck in a western region of Niger where jihadist groups are active, locals said Saturday. The attack occurred Thursday near the town of Komabangou, according to residents and media reports....
‘Armed bandits’ kill 20 civilians in Niger -Reports
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 16, 2025
Armed men killed 20 civilians travelling on a truck in a western region of Niger where jihadist groups are active, locals said Saturday. The attack occurred Thursday near the town of Komabangou, according to residents and media reports. The truck,...
Bafana to dig deep against Niger
OFM
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It will be South Africa’s third game in just a week and could propel them to the top of the group, with a final match still to come against co-hosts Uganda. This, however, depends on Guinea managing to beat the defending champions, the Desert...
Highlights: Niger 0-0 South Africa in African Nations Championship
VAVEL
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August 15, 2025
⏱️95' End of broadcast There's one last change: South Africa moves its last pieces in search of the winning goal. Masiya enters the match to try to balance and create exciting moments in the closing stages. Dolly leaves the field. ↔️ 92' There's...