Ukraine Condemns Niger’s Diplomatic Break
Ukraine has reacted to Niger's decision to sever diplomatic ties with Kyiv, following Niger's solidarity move with Mali, which had ...
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Al Qaeda Affiliate Holds Two Russians Hostage in Niger
An al Qaeda federate in the Western African Sahel region of Niger has taken two Russian citizens hostage, according to ...
#EndBadGovernance Protest: Tensions Escalate in Niger as Police Fire Shots to Scatter Demonstrators
Tensions escalated in Minna, Niger State, as police fired shots into the air to disband citizens protesting #EndBadGovernance on Thursday ...
Niger CAN Urges Tinubu on Fuel, Food Prices Amid Protests
The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged President Bola Tinubu to tackle the soaring ...
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Form New Confederation, Breaking Away from ECOWAS
In a bold and unprecedented move, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, three West African nations now under military rule, have ...
Niger Junta’s “Talks” with Benin: A Comedy of Diplomatic Errors
Niger’s military rulers have finally decided to play nice with Benin after last year’s coup turned their relationship sour. The ...
Niger Governor Calls for Investigation into N90 Billion Hajj Subsidy Mismanagement
Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago of Niger State has called for a thorough investigation into the alleged mismanagement of a staggering ...
Niger’s Ousted President Faces Trial as Military Junta Tightens Grip
Niger’s top court on Friday revoked the immunity of ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, clearing the way for a potential trial ...
Diplomatic Tensions Lead to Oil Pipeline Shutdown Between Niger and Benin
Niger has shut off the taps feeding a pipeline that carries its oil to Benin for export, escalating diplomatic tensions ...
Fresh Tragedy in Niger: Three Killed in Latest Mine Collapse
About three persons have lost their lives in the aftermath of the collapse of a mining pit in the Adunu ...
Bida Poly Tragedy: Male and Female Students Discovered Dead in Niger
A shocking discovery was made when two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, were found dead in a ...
Migration Surges as Niger Communities Grapple with Terrorist Assaults
The residents of Bassa, a predominantly farming community in Niger state, have been compelled by bandits to flee their residence ...
Niger Residents Drown While Fleeing Bandit Attacks
At least four people in Niger State have drowned while fleeing bandits attack in Gurmana community of Shiroro Local Government ...
Niger State Slashes Fees, Easing Burden for Students
Students at Abdulkadir Kure University in Niger state just got a major break! Governor Bago slashed registration fees by a ...
Unpaid and Unheard: Canal 3 Niger Fires Employees After Strike
Popular Nigerien television station, Canal 3 Niger, recently dismissed 36 employees following a three-day strike. The sacked staff, including journalists, ...
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