Browsing: Niger

Nigeria’s top military commander has held talks with Niger’s army chief to bolster security cooperation, as the escalating violence in the Sahel region worsens in the…

The capital of Niger, Niamey, has been nearly completely isolated from the rest of the nation due to flooding caused by heavy rains in the Sahel…

According to a statement released by the army in Niger Republic 15 civilians were killed, and several others were injured after multiple terrorist attacks rocked villages…

Floods that have swept across Niger since June have claimed the lives of at least 94 people and impacted more than 137,000 residents, according to authorities…

The Pentagon announced on Monday that the United States (US) military has started pulling out its troops from its last base in Niger, more than 12…

Niger has announced a cut in fuel prices to help bolster its economy, which is still recovering from the aftermath of a political crisis following a…

Niger’s military reported that following a mutiny at Koutoukale prison near Niamey on July 11, “a large number” of inmates, including terrorist insurgents, escaped. The prison…

Prison authorities in Niger’s volatile Tillaberi region have declared a curfew following the escape of hundreds of terrorists from the high-security Koutoukalé prison on Thursday. Koutoukalé…

The military government in Niger announced on Tuesday that 21 people, including 20 soldiers were killed by terrorists in an ambush near the border with Burkina-Faso,…

Three Nigeriens at the center of a diplomatic dispute were handed 18-month suspended jail sentences on Monday, by a Benin Court Since last year’s coup ousted…