West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint force as extremist violence spikes
Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...
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Burnt to Death: How Niger community lost scores of residents in petrol tanker explosion
About four people were thrown southward. We could hear them crying and screaming in the air,” Abubakar Jibrin, a witness who ...
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Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali announce joint military force to fight extremists
The junta-led governments of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have established a joint military force aimed at addressing the escalating extremist violence in the Sahel region, according to a statement ...
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Tinubu meets Wike, Fubara, Ogoni leaders amid Niger Delta cleanup, Political tensions in Rivers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu convened a closed-door meeting with key stakeholders from Rivers State, including Governor ...
Niger journalist held after channel suspended, association says
A major journalist in Niger was in custody Saturday, an association said, a day after the private TV channel he runs was ...
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Orano lodges second arbitration against Niger
Orano has announced it is lodging a second arbitration procedure against the State of Niger following its loss of operational ...
Orano Initiates a Second Arbitration Procedure Vis à Vis the State of Niger Following the Loss of Operational Control Over SOMAÏR
Orano is lodging a second arbitration procedure vis à vis the State of Niger in order to assert its rights following the loss ...
Niger Frees News Editor Who Aired Junta-critical Story
Niger has freed an editor-in-chief arrested after his TV news channel aired a programme critical of the ruling junta, the broadcaster told AFP on Monday.
Nigeria approves Shell's exit from Niger Delta
Nigeria approves Shell's watershed exit from oil-rich Niger Delta-but activists are not pleased. Tanzania's Samia Suluhu Hassan receives an early nomination for being the ruling party's presidential ...
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Niger Fuel Explosion: N112m Will Be Spent On 16 Victims In 1 Week – Teaching Hospital
The University of Abuja Teaching Hospital has revealed that N112 million will be spent on the treatment of 16 victims of the recent fuel tanker explosion in ...