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2024 CHAN: Algeria squeeze through to quarters after Niger stalemate
18 august 2025 - 20:12:30 MA/WA 366 Views Panafrican News Agency Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Algeria booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) after a tense 0-0 draw with Niger in Nairobi — a...

Algeria reaches CHAN quarterfinals after draw with Niger
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Sports Hespress ENMonday 18 August 2025 - 23:19 Algeria secured qualification for the quarterfinals of the African Nations Championship following a goalless draw against Niger in the final match of Group C. The...

Niger: Gridlock Stalls Movement Between Mokwa, Bida, Agaie Roads
Commuters and articulated vehicles have been stranded on the over 113 kilometres road between Mokwa and Bida local government areas of Niger state for several hours following the bad state of the Agaie road, which has been under construction. Some...
Neglected For Over 10 Years, Niger State’s Gulu Science College Becomes ‘Death Trap’ For Students, Staff –Report
Government Science Teachers College, Gulu, in Niger State, has deteriorated into a hazardous environment, with flooded classrooms, cracked walls, overgrown vegetation, and sagging roofs endangering students and staff. The school has also become a...

Police nab four over theft of company truck in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested four suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy and theft of a company truck in Suleja. The spokesperson for the command, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, saying the suspects were...

Police nab salesgirl for stealing N29m from Niger phone shop
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...

Police detain four over theft of truck in Niger
The Niger State Police Command says it has detained four persons for alleged conspiracy and theft of a truck on the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, Dikko, Suleja. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement issued...
Salesgirl Arrested For Stealing N29Million Goods From Phone Shop To Rent, Furnish Boyfriend’s Apartment, Others In Niger State
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
⏱️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 Faces Crucial Match Against Niger in CHAN 2024
Nairobi, Kenya – Algeria‘s football team must beat Niger on Monday to secure their spot in the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024. Coach Madjid Bougherra framed this game as critical for the team’s future after their...

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?
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...

Niger gov donates 100 bags of rice, 10 cows to corps members
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger has donated 100 bags of rice and 10 cows to the National Youth Service Corps to support the feeding of corps members in the ongoing orientation course. The coordinator of the scheme in the state, Mrs Martina...

CHAN 2024: Algeria vs Niger – How to Watch & Predicted Score
Algeria must beat Niger today in Nairobi to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) Pamoja 2024. Tanzanian referee Ahmed Arajiga will blow the kick-off whistle at 6:00 pm (GMT+1), and fans can...

Niger Bye-Election: APC Candidate Wins Munya Constituency
…As PDP candidate accused APC of vote buying, intimidation The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mathew Dogara Daje, has been declared the winner of the bye-election in Munya Constituency, following Saturday’s Local Government...

Niger monarch urges communities to reintegrate GBV survivors
The people of communities affected by the activities of bandits in the Niger State have been called upon to reintegrate the survivors of gender based violence, to psychologically, socially, and financially equip them to return to their families....

Niger by-election: Impressive turnout as polls conclude peacefully
INEC moves polling units in five electoral wards to safer grounds From John Adams, Minna There was a massive turnout on Saturday’s by-election for the vacant seat in the Niger State House of Assembly in Munya Constituency under tight security....

Bago donates rice, cows to boost corps members’ feeding in Niger
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has donated 100 bags of rice and 10 cows to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in the state to augment their feeding at the orientation camp. The items were received by the State Coordinator...

Niger frustrates South Africa to keep Group C on a knife edge
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...
Niger Governor Bago Faces Fire For Neglecting Dilapidated Schools, Plight Of Pupils After Spending Over N3billion On Pilgrimage
Civic accountability platform, MonITNG, has called on the Niger State governor, Umar Bago, to immediately declare a state of emergency in the education sector across all 25 local government areas of the state, accusing his administration of gross...

PDP Rejects Outcome As INEC Declares APC Winner In Niger Bye-election
1 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Mathew Dogari Daje, winner of the August 16th, 2025 Niger State House Of Assembly (NSHA) Munya Constituency Bye-Election This is...