Agency Report Thousands of people have been left homeless and hungry after devastating floods hit Mokwa town in Niger State – North-Central Nigeria. Survivors say help is not coming fast enough. The death toll following the major flooding in Niger State has also continued to climb. Authorities say at least 200 people are now known […]
By Saka Bolaji Residents of Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State have raised the alarm over the deplorable and dilapidated state that have led to the abandonment of the General Hospital, Mokwa. Investigations have revealed that the once-bubbling hospital has turned to animal rearing site, with all manner of reptiles such as snakes and […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, has arrested one suspect with 1,072 kg of substances suspected to be marijuana in Mokwa Local Government Area of the state. The NDLEA’s Commander in the state, Sylvia Egwunwoke said the 56-year-old suspect is from Bangi village in Mariga Local Government Area. She disclosed that the […]
…Seeks permanent solution Niger Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has said that over 100 communities in Mokwa, Lavun, Edati, Katcha, Agaie and Lapai Local Government Areas of the state have been sacked and submerged by flood from the tributaries of Rivers Niger and Kaduna. He revealed this in Muye, Lapai Local Government Area shortly after conducting […]
Niger State Government has commenced immediate distributed of relief items worth over N60 million to flood victims of Kede community in Mokwa Local Government Area of the state. This followed the directive of the state governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sanni Bello who said the relief materials should take off immediately. He gave the directive, when he […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the N50 billion Sunti Golden Sugar Estate, in Mokwa, Niger state. While addressing guests at the Commissioning, President Buhari called on Private investors in the country to partner with the government in creating investment opportunities. He said the coming of the sugar factory is timely as Nigeria has made […]