Niger

Gunshots And Blasts Rock Area Near Niamey Airport, Cause Still Unclear

Heavy gunfire and loud explosions were reported early on Thursday, 29 January…

Niger Imposes Reciprocal Visa Ban on US Citizens

Niger has banned all US citizens from obtaining visas and entering its…

Onanuga: CAN Chairman of Withholding Information on Niger School Abduction

Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has accused Rev. Dr. Bulus Yohanna, the chairman…

ECOWAS at 50: Tinubu Highlights Milestones, Urges Stronger Regional Collaboration, Youth Investment

President Bola Tinubu has called on West African leaders to intensify efforts…

Nigeria Slashes Electricity Supply to Niger Republic, Fueling Solar Surge

The Federal Government of Nigeria has significantly reduced electricity supply to Niger…

Niger Officially Adopts Hausa as National Language, Replacing French

The military government in Niger has officially declared Hausa as the country's…

Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Impose Import Duty on ECOWAS Goods Amid Rising Tensions

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), made up of junta-led Mali, Niger…

Talks With Alliance of Sahel States “Complicated”, Says Mahama

President John Mahama, who is acting as a mediator, has briefed ECOWAS…

Niger Junta Sets Five-Year Transition, Amidst Regional Shifts

In a move signaling a protracted path towards civilian governance, Niger's military…

Niger Junta Leader Sworn In, Extends Rule to 2030

Abdourahamane Tchiani, the leader of Niger's junta, was formally sworn in as…