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Jibrin Ibrahim: There’s Been No Progress in ECOWAS’ Mediation Effort with Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso

Professor Ibrahim has criticised ECOWAS for its failed mediation efforts, highlighting the lack of progress and also problematic leadership in…

5 months ago

Bolaji Akinyemi: Russia Is Emboldening Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso To Weaken ‘Western Influence’ In Africa

"ECOWAS is being turned into a confrontational field between Russia and the United States."

10 months ago

French President Macron Refuses Junta’s Demands To Pull Out Troops From Niger

“If we redeploy, I would do it only at the request of President Bazoum.”

1 year ago

 Niger Should Be Allowed To Form Their Government How They Wish, Says Gen. Haruna (Rtd.)

He also said that the mandate of ECOWAS, as an economic community, is not to impose themselves on a sovereign…

1 year ago

Nigeria, Algeria, Niger Move to Revive $13bn Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline as Demand Pressure Mounts

Nigeria, Algeria and Niger Republic on Monday moved to reactivate the $13 billion Trans- Saharan Natural Gas Pipeline (TNGP) project…

2 years ago

Reactions To Proposed Nigeria Air + Terrorists Set Up Camps In Niger – Trending With Ojy Okpe

The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York on Wednesday took possession of three Benin and Ife artefacts from the Metropolitan…

3 years ago

Eight Governors Across Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Chad Meet in Yaounde Over Regional Security

  Eight governors within the Lake Chad Basin have met in Yaoundé, Cameroon to discuss regional security cooperation and path…

3 years ago

Niger’s Nomadic Herders Get Together to Celebrate Cultural Ties

For three days, this semi-arid patch edging the Sahara desert blooms with a riot of colours – red, orange, blue,…

3 years ago

Cholera Epidemic Kills 104 in Niger

104 people are dead in Niamey, the Niger capital following a cholera epidemic that has seen 2,874 cases in six…

3 years ago

130,000 Nigerian Refugees Set to Return From Niger By December

Niger republic and Borno state in neighbouring Nigeria have struck a deal for the return of more than 130,000 Nigerian refugees. Niger's…

3 years ago

Nigeria Leads $570m Power Line to Run Through Togo, Niger, Burkina Faso

Nigeria’s federal government, represented by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) along with Togo, Burkina Faso and the Niger Republic…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Bandit Commanders from Different States Met on Giving Peace a Chance, Niger SSG Reveals

The Niger State Government has expressed optimism of an imminent reduction in abductions and banditry following a meeting, in a…

4 years ago