Tag: Niger

In a devastating incident, seventy-seven lives were lost in a tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State. The tragic event, which occurred on ...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday in Abuja lifted sanctions it imposed on Niger over the unconstitutional takeover of government ...

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it  is yet to receive any direct formal notification from Burkina ...

Governor Umaru Bago has called on the Federal Government to allocate 13 percent derivation to Niger State for providing electricity power to Nigerians ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the Nigerian Army and people of Eruku in Ekiti Local Government over the death of ...

The leader of the rebels that seized power in Niger, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, said on Saturday that his country does not want war, ...

The Nigerien military leader, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, has said the military sacked the President Mohamed Bazoum-led government to save both Republic of Niger ...

Niger on Monday awaits a response from the West African regional bloc after coup leaders ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president ...

By Aliyu Alhassan, Esq “War does not determine who is right, only who is left”             – Bertrand ...

In the midst of confusion over the political situation in Niger Republic, a delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...

Power supply from Nigeria to the Republic of Niger was stopped on Wednesday, as sanctions against the neighbouring country by the Economic Community ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the military coupists in Niger Republic to reinstate President ...

Nigerian President, and Chairman, ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has cautioned that the ECOWAS leadership will not ...

Explosions on Tuesday allegedly killed scores of persons at Galkogo community, in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The PUNCH gathered that ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has condoled the Catholic Church over the killing of Isaac Achi, a priest of St. Peters and ...

Bandits in an attack on Kafin Koro Community in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State in the early hours of Sunday have ...

A serving Deputy Director of the Niger State Ministry of Land Transportation, Mr. Umar Farouk, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by ...

Operatives of the Nigerian Air Force have rescued seven Chinese nationals from a kidnap den in Kaduna State. On June 29, the Chinese ...

Senator Sani Musa (APC Niger East) has donated 100 vehicles and an ICT centre to support the presidential campaign of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed ...

As part of the preparation for the 2023 Population and Housing Census, the National Population Commission (NPC) on Tuesday flagged off master trainers ...

Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has intercepted two trucks loaded with vandalized railway slippers from Bosso ...

By Admin The Joint Border Operation Drill, JBOD, zone 3 of the Nigerian Customs Service and other security agencies in the country, said it has seized ...