Governor Bello has appointed a new Emir of Kontagora. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Niger State Government has announced the appointment of Mohammed Barau Kontagora as the Seventh Emir (Sarkin Sudan) of Kontagora. The appointment of the new Emir was disclosed via a statement by the Niger State Commissioner for Local Government, Community Development & … Read more
Niger Commissioner has spoken about his abduction just as he also revealed why he was kidnapped by unknown gunmen. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Niger State Commissioner for Information, Mohammed Idris, has narrated his ordeal and revealed why he was abducted. The Niger Commissioner, who was earlier abducted by suspected bandits in the wee hours of … Read more
Governor Bello said the bandits kill, rape, injure the people, burn houses and rustle cattle. Governor Bello Masari has revealed that 10 out of the 34 Local Government Areas in Katsina state are under brutal daily attack by bandits. The Governor made this statement while welcoming the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, … Read more