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  1. Niger State Tanker Explosion Death Toll Rises to 42, Residents Blame Bad Road

    Nigeria Niger State Tanker Explosion Death Toll Rises to 42, Residents Blame Bad Road

    The Digest: The death toll from a petrol tanker explosion in Niger State has risen to 42, with over 60 injured. According to Channels TV, the tanker overturned and exploded on the dilapidated Bida-Badeggi-Agaie Road as residents were scooping fuel, prompting urgent calls for the government to...
  2. Niger Under Siege: Villagers Slaughtered, Cattle Stolen, Homes Torched

    Nigeria Niger Under Siege: Villagers Slaughtered, Cattle Stolen, Homes Torched

    Armed bandits unleashed terror on Tuesday in Munya LGA, Niger State, killing dozens and torching homes across three communities, Zagzaga, Chibani, and Kuch. Over 200 cattle were also rustled, and several villagers were abducted. Over 100 bandits stormed the communities in coordinated attacks...
  3. Niger Mourns: Flash Flood Claims Lives of Priest, Passenger

    Nigeria Niger Mourns: Flash Flood Claims Lives of Priest, Passenger

    Niger State is mourning the loss of Father James Omeh, Parish Priest of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, and Charity John, who both died on May 25 when their vehicle was swept into a flood-eroded gully in Lapai LGA. They were returning from a church function when the tragedy struck. The incident...
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