(MENAFN) An American missionary was abducted from his residence in Niger, according to multiple security sources who spoke to CBS News, a partner of BBC in the United States. The unidentified man was taken from the capital city, Niamey, on...
(MENAFN) The Turkish defense sector is set to present its cutting-edge technologies alongside several African nations at the Bamako Expo (BAMEX ‘25) in Mali, scheduled for Nov. 11 - 14. The event, making its debut in 2025, aims to serve as a...
(MENAFN) The Turkish defense sector will present its latest technologies at the inaugural Bamako Expo (BAMEX ‘25) in Mali from November 11–14, highlighting its growing presence in Africa. Organized by Turkish company The Peak Defense, the event...
(MENAFN) At least 30 people have died after an oil tanker overturned and exploded in Niger State, central Nigeria, as villagers rushed to collect spilled fuel. The incident occurred along the Bida-Agaie road near the Essan and Badeggi communities...
(MENAFN) The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for stronger international action to address the escalating displacement crisis across Africa’s Sahel region, where nearly 4 million people have been forced from their homes in...
A new NGO report has warned that the EU’s externalisation policies have made asylum journeys increasingly deadly. A group of human rights lawyers has asked the International Criminal Court to investigate European officials for their potential...
Back Pon Di Throne WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- One of the marquee dancehall artistes of the 1990s, Terry Ganzie is once again immersed in music, returning to his roots after a self-imposed hiatus from a...
(MENAFN) Seven Nigerian soldiers were killed in an assault carried out by the Boko Haram terrorist group in the northeast of the country, according to media reports on Saturday. The attack targeted military personnel in Konduga, Borno state,...
The Niger State Police has apprehended a 40-year-old woman, Victoria Ebunoha Chukwumezie, over alleged trafficking of three children at Diko Junction, Suleja local government area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu...
Niger State Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago has commissioned a state-of-the-art office complex for the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Minna, expressing confidence that it will bring critical certification and quality assurance services...
Niger Tornadoes technical adviser Majin Mohammed has urged the club’s supporters to remain calm following their home defeat to Abia Warriors The Ikon Allah Boys suffered a 2-1 defeat to Abia Warriors in a matchday 11 fixture at the Bako Kontagora...
News Investigators/ The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Niger State Command, has inaugurated the Zero Road Traffic Crashes campaign as part of its end-of-year Operations, with a call on motorists to take responsibility for their safety and that...
A 40-year-old woman, Mrs. Victoria Ebunoha Chukwumezie, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly attempting to traffic three underage children at Diko Junction in Suleja Local Government Area of the state. Police...
Niger State Governor, Muhammad Umaru Bago, has expressed optimism that the newly commissioned office of the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in the state will bring its services closer to the people of the state, especially farmers, traders,...
Over 170 pupils of Numba Koro Primary School in Maje, Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State, have been studying in a dilapidated building with collapsed roofs, broken windows, and weak walls for more than six years. According to Tracka,...
The Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC) has presented certificates of return to the 25 local government chairmen and vice chairmen elected in the November 1, 2025 council poll. The Chairman of the commission, Malam Jibrin Imam,...
Published: 6 November 2025 Abstract The food enzyme glucan 1,4‐α‐glucosidase (4‐α‐d‐glucan glucohydrolase; EC 3.2.1.3) is produced with the genetically modified Aspergillus niger strain NZYM‐DM by Novozymes A/S. The genetic modifications do not...
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has said that losing three councillorship seats out of 274 to the opposition in last Saturday’s local government elections lends credibility to the just-concluded polls. Bago made the remark while receiving...
