Niger

Security

Lake Chad Basin at tipping point as attacks, displacement surge, UN warns

Plu Team -
The United Nations refugee agency has warned that escalating violence across the Lake Chad...
Security

₦3.8bn ransom demanded in Kwara Church kidnapping as terrorists raid Niger school

Plu Team -
Terrorists who abducted about 35 worshippers from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Igan, Eruku,...
Climate

Rainy season just started in Nigeria. Over 110 killed by floods already

Plu Team -
At least 111 people have died in central Nigeria’s Niger State following hours of...
Food

Russia says Niger state seeks $110 million in farm equipment

Plu Team -
Russia says Nigeria's Niger state has submitted a request to purchase agricultural equipment from...
Africa

Russia deploys air defence system to Niger after ECOWAS threat

Plu Team -
Russia has dispatched its first delegation of military representatives to Niger, sending along an...
Africa

Niger military junta expels members of an EU group

Plu Team -
The ruling military government in Niger has expelled several members of the European civilian...
Africa

Niger junta claims ousted President Bazoum tried fleeing to Nigeria

Plu Team -
Niger's military junta said Thursday that it foiled an attempt by ousted President Mohamed...
Africa

French ambassador finally leaves Niger amid diplomatic row

Jane Kalu -
France's ambassador to Niger has left the country, marking a significant development in the...
Politics & Power

Tinubu govt sticks with $2 billion rail line to Niger Republic

Olawale Afolabi -
Nigeria will see through a railway project from the northern state of Kano to...
Africa

Niger reopens airspace month after as Ecowas threat remains

Jane Kalu -
Niger's military government says it has reopened the country's airspace to all commercial flights...
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