Niger Republic
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Africa
Niger Republic to recruit 5,000 soldiers to counter militants
Niger Republic has announced a plan to recruit 5,000 soldiers to boost its fight against various Islamists militants groups that…
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News
Zamfara donates patrol vehicles to Niger Republic
The Zamfara government has donated five new Hilux vehicles to the Government of Niger Republic for special security border patrol.…
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Africa
President Bazoum of Niger hosts OIC Secretary General
President of the Republic of Niger, H.E. Mohamed Bazoum, received the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E.…
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Africa
Niger to host European special forces leaving Mali, confirms president
Niger’s goal is to secure border with Mali, says President Mohamed Bazoum Niger on Friday confirmed that it has agreed…
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Africa
Police seize 200kg of cocaine from mayor’s car in Niger Republic
A local mayor and his driver have been arrested in a desert in northern Niger with more than 200kg (440lbs)…
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Africa
Niger classroom fire kills 25 schoolchildren aged 5 to 6
At least 25 children aged five to six have died after their straw-hut classrooms caught fire in southern Niger, officials…
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Africa
Niger says 11 soldiers killed, 9 missing after another gun assault
Unidentified gunmen have killed 11 soldiers defending a village in a remote part of southwest Niger where armed group fighters…
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Africa
Niger declares 2 days of national mourning after 69 killed in gun attack
Niger has declared two days of national mourning from Friday, after at least 69 people were killed in an attack…
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Africa
Gunmen kill famous Nigerien car dealer
Gunmen have killed a famous Nigerien car dealer and owner of Nigérienne de l’automobile. Alhadji Habiboullah Matani was on his…
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Africa
Cholera kills 43 in Borno, 83 in Niger Republic
The Borno state government on Tuesday declared an outbreak of Cholera in the state. The declaration followed the death of…