A Nigerien-Ivorian journalist has been jailed in Niger over allegations he attempted to destabilise fellow junta-led Sahel nation Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast's consul to Niger said on Wednesday.

Niger’s military junta has banned the French aid group Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, or Acted, from ...

For refusing to be raped, two women were recently killed in Sabon Gari, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, alongside  eight others after terrorists invaded their community. The attack was the ...

As world leaders gather at the COP29 summit, climate change has reduced the availability of natural resources in Nigeria, aggravating clashes between communities in Benue State, and displacing some ...

An embattled leader for decades in Niger’s rough-and-tumble politics, he alternated stints in high office with prison and ...

Companies selected through the bidding process will be expected to secure their funding, based on a power purchase ...

What was the first capital of Nigeria? Nigeria's eventful history has seen multiple cities serve as its capital. Read on for ...

The Niger State House of Assembly has raised an alarm over the occupation of Nigeria’s largest military training camp in Kontagora Local Government Area by bandits. The lawmakers said the ...

The ongoing power generation crisis in northern Nigeria risks straining diplomatic relations and reducing foreign revenue ...

Governor Baggo recently approved ₦80,000 as minimum wage for workers in Niger State but plans to go several steps higher. “This N80,000 is sustainable. We are sure that with our stride in ...

The announcement was made by the state governor, Umaru Bago, on Friday following a lengthy negotiation between the state government and the leadership of the state’s labour union. The Niger ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Niger’s Prime Minister Hama Amadou is seen at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Nov. 21 ...