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Sahel Shake-Up: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Exit ECOWAS, Cite Threat to Member States
Military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS,…
French Envoy Still In Niger Republic Despite Junta’s Ultimatum – President Macron
France’s ambassador to Niger Republic is still in the coup-hit Sahel country despite an ultimatum from the new army leaders…
West African military chiefs to meet over Niger coup
West African military chiefs are set to meet Thursday in Ghana to coordinate a possible intervention aimed at reversing Niger’s…
US Blinken warns on Russia’s Wagner taking advantage in Niger
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned against Russia’s Wagner mercenaries taking advantage of instability in coup-hit Niger, whose…
No headway as US Envoy meets Niger coup leaders
The second-ranking US diplomat met Niger’s military leaders on Monday to press to reverse a coup but reported no headway…
Tinubu’s lost war in Niger as Sigidi | By Festus Adedayo
Yoruba have a way with the Sigidi, whose closest modern translation is the robot. So when the Sigidi – a…
13 Jihadists, 4 Civilians Killed In Niger
At least 13 Boko Haram fighters have been killed in clashes in southeast Niger while 4 civilians have been executed…
Niger moves to ease dependence on Nigeria’s electricity, launches power station
As part of an initiative to ease its heavy dependence on energy from neighbouring country, Nigeria; Niger on Wednesday inaugurated…
Oyo Ethnic Conflict: Governors’ Forum promises to rebuild Sasa market
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), on Tuesday, pledged to help rebuild the Sasa Market, Ibadan, which was burnt down in…
Nigeria violence force 23,000 refugees into Niger in one month
Ongoing violence in parts of north-western Nigeria forced an estimated 23,000 people to seek safety and security in Niger last…