The Overseeing Director-General of Niger Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Alhaji Salihu Garba, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Saturday.
Rice farmers across Niger State have expressed concerns over the perennial flooding that washes away large hectares of farmlands amidst rising cost of food. Despite proactive steps taken, which include early planting and change of rice seedlings, farmers said the flood that have occurred in recent weeks have submerged some of their rice farms. Daily…
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The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has expressed shock at Sunday’s boat accident that claimed many lives in Mokwa Local Government Area of the state.
No fewer than six travellers have been reported missing after a passenger canoe capsized on Zamare River in Agwara LGA of Niger State. Daily Trust gathered that the incident happened on Monday when travellers, mostly farmers, were travelling from Niger State to Kebbi State. Residents told Daily Trust that a lifeless body of one of…