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.

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Nine members of an armed rebel movement seeking the release of Niger's ousted president surrendered Monday, officials in the north of the military-ruled country said.

Niger’s military leaders have renamed streets ... Avenue Charles de Gaulle in the capital, Niamey, is now Avenue Djibo Bakary in honour of the Nigerien politician who played a key role in ...

The Niger State Police Command has officially informed the public, other security agencies, and key stakeholders about an upcoming shooting range practice scheduled for three dates in November: the ...

House of Representatives has taken steps to address the 18-kilometre gridlock on the Lambata to Suleja Road in Niger State.

From now on "we are going to honour our ancestors", vowed General Assoumane Abdou Harouna, the capital region's governor and a junta figure. Oumarou Abdourahamane, president of the Niger branch of ...

I must confess to a feeling of impertinence at my suggesting how to take Asaba to new heights under the new Asagba Ahaba, His ...

Nigeria's military has warned of a new insurgent group, Lakurawas, infiltrating the country's northwest region from neighbouring Niger and Mali, its spokesperson said on Thursday.

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s former Prime Minister Hama Amadou died in a hospital in the country’s capital, Niamey, after years of suffering from medical problems, a former deputy and close friend ...

Turkey and Niger signed a provisional pact to boost cooperation in mining, a sign of closer ties between the countries as new powers jostle for access to the West African nation’s uranium resources.

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s former Prime Minister Hama Amadou died in a hospital in the country’s capital, Niamey, after years of suffering from medical problems, a former deputy and close ...