Tag: Niger

”For now, we cannot give the exact number of people they took away. They also rustled many cattle, goats and ...

“It is left to the political leaders to arm the FRSC, but what we do know is that the issue ...

Sanctions aren’t enough – the AU and states must tackle root causes, including electoral fraud and service delivery failure.

United States Consul-General in Nigeria, Will Stevens, says Africa faces huge challenges, including climate change and food insecurity

Insurgents use kidnapping to recruit, spy and grow in Africa’s already unstable Sahel region.

The heavy rainfall can cause flash flooding, riverine flooding, soil erosion, thunder and lightning, and strong winds

President Tinubu said his administration is currently implementing programmes and policies that would empower Nigerians to combat the challenges of ...

The council directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to immediately provide intervention to the affected states.

The abducted students were moved to the Madada forest within Kwiambana Game Reserve after they were abducted.

"Military coups are wrong, as is any tilted civilian political arrangement that perpetuates injustice. The wave crossing parts of Africa ...

Mr Tinubu said AU is strategically positioned to secure consensus positions for the continent on economic and socio-political relations with ...

There has an increase in boat mishaps in the rainy season in Niger, Adamawa, Kwara, Kebbi and Sokoto states.

Demostrators in Burkina Faso: Picture credit: Olympia DE MAISMONT/AFP. It is indeed overdue for France to cut its losses — ...

Mr Shettima also asks NEDC to expand the scope of its interventions in the region to cover more road projects ...

Mr Shettima also said the federal government is planning to re-ignite wheat production in the country.

“We are doing nothing here now; our business will collapse. They (Nigeriens) are the ones who buy what we sell.”

According to the news agency, a military official said troops will move from Air Base 101 near Niamey, Niger’s capital, ...

There are prospects of flash flooding with the expected moderate to heavy rainfall, especially for Thursday and Friday, the agency ...

In a post shared on the social networking platform X (formerly Twitter), the singer said, “Oh lord how can we ...

In a letter addressed to the French foreign ministry, the junta said the envoy, Sylvain Itte, had 48 hours to ...

The once-famous Kano Park and Market had standard open and lockup shops, a road network, drainages, parking slabs, fire service, ...

BRICS may eventually float its own currency which, in contrast to the euro, would be more universally acceptable and used. ...

The bodies of the 20 deceased military personnel arrived at the cemetery from Kaduna at noon for the funeral at ...

Late Yevgeny Prigozhin and Wagner fighters. Over the past five years, they have succeeded in making the strong association between ...

He said that the United States would supply 12 attack helicopters while the Turkish government would provide another six helicopters ...