Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that ...

Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised significant security concerns for Nigeria, with experts warning of ...

“The Niger Delta has fed Nigeria for over 60 years, yet the region has nothing to show for it,” the monarch lamented. “It is time for a new approach to development and advocacy for our people.

The military-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger officially withdrew ... neighbours have come under further strain. Niger's military leader, Brig Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, for instance, has ...

Criminal gangs take orders for specific models, use teenagers to grab them and quickly export them through ports up and down ...

The Conference of Civil Societies and Centre for Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMICO) has said the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West Africa States ...

The violence is said to have killed thousands of people, displaced millions, and spurred a string of military coups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger between 2020 and 2023.

Niger is one of several Sahel nations where the military has seized power. Alongside Mali and Burkina Faso, the country has distanced itself from France and the Economic Community of West African ...

Last week, Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, visited Minna, the capital of Niger State, where she earmarked some funds for the families of those killed in the Dikko incident. The scene of this ...