Optimism grows as Niger holds convention on transition plans
Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that ...
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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso’s ECOWAS exit may worsen Nigeria insecurity
The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised ...
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Upcoming Bonny Ring Road leads as NDDC lists critical intervention projects ongoing in Niger Delta
Now, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) seems to come to the rescue. The Commission has concluded arrangements to ...
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UN calls for immediate release of former Niger leader Mohamed Bazoum
Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum smiles before a working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron, Feb. 16, 2023 at the ...
Niger Red Cross ban comes amid 'dire humanitarian' situation
Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the ...
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South-South Governors Driving Niger Delta Devt: Promises, Challenges, Road Ahead
L-R: Gov. Umo Eno, Akwa Ibom State; Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, Rivers State; Gov. Douye Diri, Bayelsa State; Gov.Bassey Otu, Cross Rivers State, and Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori, Delta StateThe Niger Delta ...
Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
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Gas explosion in Niger destroys goods, vehicles, food items
Vehicles and other goods including food items have been burnt down by an explosion which occurred in Sabon Wuse, Tafa local ...
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Niger becomes first African country to eliminate onchocerciasis
The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...
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UN says ousted Niger leader 'arbitrarily' detained
Bazoum, who was elected in 2021, was overthrown on 26 July 2023 by General Abdourahamane Tiani, the head of his presidential ...
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Army Arrests 29 Suspected Oil Thieves, Seizes 60,000 Litres of Stolen Products in Niger Delta
The army has arrested 29 oil thieves, dismantled illegal refining sites, and recovered 60,000 litres of stolen products in ...
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Police officer commits suicide in Niger
An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Shafi’u Bawa, has reportedly taken his own life in Kontagora Local Government ...