Tag: Niger

The gathering of the CSOs under the auspices of WADEMOS expressed worry over the potentially destabilising consequences of the countries’ ...

Niger, in the north-central, has one of the worst rates of out-of-school children in Nigeria.

Spokesperson speaks on Nigerian military operations across the country

The NLC linked the raid to the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests.

The suspects were accused of criminal trespass, mischief by fire, office breaking, belonging to an assembly of thugs, and theft ...

Amnesty International reports that at least 13 people have been killed during the protests, most by the police and other ...

Some residents said more people were shot and killed during the protest but only one has been confirmed so far.

Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun places police units on red alert as protest enter Day 2

This marks the second day of what the protest organisers christened the “#10daysofrage” demonstration.

Stability in West Africa requires that both organisations take pragmatic and flexible approaches, and learn from past mistakes.

The appointment takes effect immediately, the company said.

Trust them, it was not just another formal meeting but a street party, which saw the leaders walking through massive ...

Mr Shuaibu demanded restoration of fuel subsidy and declaration of state of emergency in some northern states.

ECOWAS Heads of State in Abuja (PHOTO CREDIT: ECOWAS Facebook page.) In its initial response, ECOWAS under its new Chairman, ...

The Senate said the bill aims to strengthen the economy and infrastructural development of the North-central geopolitical zone.

188 kilometres of the Sokoto-Badagry highway cut through different Kwara communities, while 125 kilometres are on Niger land

The Super Eagles have been drawn into the same group as their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents, Benin and Rwanda

Mr Asante said he was aware that the parliament had been engaging high-level officials of those states through its members ...

The programme also includes the delivery of N50,000 uplift grants each to 100,000 families per state for three months.

The 'Nigeria for Women Project' project is designed to help ensure better economic opportunities for women, essential for addressing gender ...

GAVI said by vaccinating seven million girls in just two weeks, Nigeria has made significant progress towards its goal of ...

Abstract: Malnutrition in West and Central Africa is reaching alarming levels, with a projection that 55 million people will face ...

US implementation of the withdrawal begins a shift in strategy amid regional challenges.