Showing posts with label Niger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Niger. Show all posts

Friday, February 20, 2015

'Acting Governorship saga': You are a liar; Niger deputy governor blasts Aliyu

Aliyu
Niger State deputy governor, Hon. Ahmed Musa Ibeto yesterday faulted claims by the state governor Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu that his absence in the state informed the appointment of the Speaker of the House of Assembly as the Acting Governor of the state.

Ibeto who defected from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressive Party (APC) last month was denied to serve as acting governor when Aliyu left for Lesser Hajj on Wednesday, rather he asked the Speaker, Barrister Adamu Usman to act under the guise that the deputy travelled.

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Police recover 231 stolen cattle in Niger

CATTLE
The Police in Niger said it had recovered 231 cows and 34 sheep from cattle rustlers in the State.

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Emmanuel Amore, made this known when he showed the suspected rustlers to newsmen in Minna on Tuesday.

He said that the arrest was made possible through the active collaboration of members of the public that gave useful information to the police.