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Suspected Islamist militants have killed at least 70 people in simultaneous attacks on villages in Niger Republic, near the border zone with Mali, . In the…
Niger’s ruling party candidate, Mohamed Bazoum, will face former president Mahamane Ousmane in a presidential election runoff in February. Provisional results announced Niger’s Independent National Electoral…
On Sunday, Nigeriens went out in their numbers to vote in the Presidential election. The election, if concluded without hitches, will become the first democratic transition…
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has promised neighbouring Republic of Niger full support ahead of its Presidential and legislative elections on Sunday. The president’s spokesman, Femi Adesina,…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is to send a 90-man election observation mission to the upcoming presidential and legislative elections in the Republic…
The International Police (INTERPOL) says several suspected terrorists have been arrested and weapons, ammunition and contraband fuel seized in a joint operation with the United Nations…
Boko Haram terrorists over the weekend killed at least 28 people in Toumour Village, Diffa region of Niger Republic. The terrorists attacked in the early hours…
Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of Nigeria’s Pension Task Team (now defunct) has been arrested in the Niger Republic. He was arrested by the Niger Republic…
Former Nigerien President, Mamadou Tandja has died at the age of 8. His death was announced on radio and national television by the West African country’s…