THE Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is yet to receive any direct formal…
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THE military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced Sunday their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS.…
NIGERIA’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has commended the release of former President Mohammad Bazoum’s wife and…
THE recent lifting of Niger’s ban on people smuggling has been welcomed by many in Agadez, a city on the…
FRANCE will close its embassy in Niger, where anti-French sentiment has grown since a July coup, because a staff exodus…
THE Nigerian Air Force on Sunday said an air strike undertaken by its Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch, on…
BANDITS have shot dead a bus driver and kidnapped eight occupants between Luma and Babanna in Borgu Local Government Area…
A DAY-OLD baby boy abandoned in Tayi Area of Minna, the Niger state capital, has been rescued. Residents said the…
NIGER’s military ruler General Abdourahamane Tiani on Thursday arrived in Mali to meet his counterpart Colonel Assimi Goita in his…
NIGER United stretched their lead at the top of the men’s table to 5 points as the 2023 Ardova Premier…
THE Niger State House of Assembly is set to enact a law that will provide six months maternity leave for…
THE military government in Niger says it has foiled an attempt by the deposed former President, Mohamed Bazoum, to escape…
NIGER’s post-coup military rulers have demanded in a statement seen by AFP on Wednesday that the United Nations coordinator in…
THE Village Head of Zazzaga in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, Mallam Usman Sarki, has been shot dead…
NIGER’s military rulers have announced major budget cuts for this year, citing the international sanctions imposed since they seized power…
FRANCE said Thursday that it would start withdrawing its troops from Niger this week after a falling-out with the post-coup…
TWENTY-NINE soldiers were killed in western Niger in an attack by suspected terrorists, the defence ministry said on Monday night,…
PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron has said France will withdraw its ambassador and end all military co-operation with Niger following a coup.…
THE new military rulers of Niger have cancelled more than 990 diplomatic passports held by nationals and foreigners linked to…
OVER l30 farmers lost their lives, mostly women, while several others are missing in a mishap involving a passenger boat…