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Court remands community leader, two others for stealing community’s motorized solar borehole in Niger
A community leader in Niger State, Abdullahi Inuwa, and two of his subjects have been remanded in custody…
Terrorism allegations: Benin summons Niger’s envoy
Benin Republic has summoned a Nigerien diplomat amid accusations by Niger Republic’s military leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, that neighbouring…
Police Contradict Niger Govt, Confirm Hunger Protest In Suleja
Police in Niger State have confirmed that some youths took to the streets in the early hours of…
UN seeks return to civilian rule in Niger, Mali, others
The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, on Friday, met with President Bola Tinubu at the…
Panic As Hundreds Of Terrorists, Criminals Reportedly Escape In Niger Mass Prison Break
Hundreds of terrorists, criminals and drug traffickers have reportedly escaped from the Koutoukalé prison, located near the capital…
38,000 Niger Farmers Besiege IDP Camps
Sequel to the worsening security challenges, farmers have continued to abandon their farmlands for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Risk Exclusion From $702bn Market
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic are set to be cut off from the $702bn strong Economic Community…
Mali, Burkina Faso And Niger Are Suspended From ECOWAS – Presidency
The Presidency on Sunday said that Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are technically not members of the Economic…
ECOWAS Orders Deployment Of Soldiers Against Niger Republic Junta
The Economic Community of West African States has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in the…
We’ll Force Niger Coup Leaders Out Of Power; Invasion Plans, Resources Concluded – ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says the bloc has assembled all resources and perfected plans…
Tinubu Writes National Assembly For Approval Of Military Action Against Niger Coupists
President Bola Tinubu has sent a letter to the Nigerian Senate, seeking approval for military action and other…
Nigeria Cuts Electricity Supply To Niger After Coup
Nigeria has cut its electricity supply to Niger. This was revealed Wednesday by a source close to the…
Niger State Assembly Speaker And Clerk Tests Positive For COVID-19
The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Bawa, and the clerk of the House, Abdullahi…
Niger State NLC Workers To Resume Indefinite Strike On Tuesday
Workers in Niger state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have disclosed that they will be resuming…
Niger House of Assembly Deputy Speaker Resigns
Deputy Speaker of Niger State House of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Bako Kasim Alfa has resigned. He conveyed the…
Nigeria, Benin,Togo, Niger Navies in joint operation, rescue 11 foreign crew members of hijacked vessel
A combined naval operation, under the auspices of ECOWAS Maritime Zone E (Nigeria, Benin Republic, Togo and the…
Coronavirus: Councillor Disappears With Palliative Grains
A Councillor in Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State has disappeared with palliative grains meant for vulnerable…
#COVID19: Niger State Govt. Pleading For Donation
Niger state government has asked people in the state to donate to help in the prevention of the…
#COVIDー19: Niger State Declares Lockdown
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has announced a shut down in the state, declaring restriction of…
5 Female Students, Teacher, 2 Security Guards Abducted By Gunmen In Niger
Gunmen abducted five female students, one teacher and two security guards of Tular Academy, a school in Moruba…