Tag: NIGER
ECOWAS Parliamentary Group Calls For End To Sanctions On Niger Republic
Some members of the ECOWAS Parliament called on the Heads of States of the regional body to end the sanctions on Niger...
NBC Partners Seven Northern States To Tackle Insecurity
The National Boundary Commission, NBC is collaborating with seven Northern States that share boundaries with the Niger Republic, to check the menace...
President Tinubu Snubs Niger Coup Leaders’ Overtures For Direct Talks
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ruled out discussion with head of the military junta in Niger republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, in an...
Niger Coup: France Will Withdraw Troops, Ambassador — Macron
France is set to withdraw its ambassador and end all military cooperation with Niger republic following a coup.
French...
Niger Coup Pressures Food Markets In West Africa – World Bank
The World Bank says Niger republic coup d’état may put pressure on Nigeria and other West African nations’ food markets.
Military Destroys 89 Illegal Refining Sites In 2 Weeks
Defence Headquarters, says troops of Operation Delta Safe have in the last two weeks, uncovered and destroyed 89 illegal refining sites in...
Niger: Paris Backs ‘President Bazoum’, ‘ECOWAS’ Military Action
French President Emmanuel Macron, during a foreign policy speech to ambassadors in Paris, doubled down on his government's line regarding the Niger...
Niger: ECOWAS Demands Shorter Transition Period From Junta
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has demanded a shorter transition from the junta in Niger.
Chairman...
Niger: ECOWAS Rejects Junta’s Three-Year Transition Plan
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has rejected Niger junta’s three-year power transition plan.
ECOWAS Commissioner for...
Benin, Niger, Togo Owe Nigeria N132.2bn Energy Bills In 4 Years
Benin, Togo and Niger Republics have failed to pay over 132.2 billion naira worth of electricity bills supplied to them by Nigeria...
Tinubu Mourns Soldiers Killed In Niger.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the military officers killed in Niger State.
Bandits at the weekend invaded Chukuba Ward...
30 Bandits, 11 Soldiers Killed In Niger Firefight
About 10 military personnel, including a major and a specified number of local vigilantes, were killed during a firefight with terrorists in...
Niger Coup: N13bn Lost Weekly To Border Closure – Northern Traders
Northern traders have lamented over the loss of 13 billion naira weekly in revenue owing to the closure of borders in the...
Niger Coup: ECOWAS Leaders Meet Thursday In Abuja
President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu who is currently the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community...
Mali Warns ECOWAS Against Military Intervention In Niger
Mali’s Head of diplomacy has cautioned that military intervention in Niger republic by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS to...
Military Yet To Receive Order To Commence Operations In Niger- DHQ
The military high command today said it had yet to get directives to begin operations in the Niger Republic.
HYDROELECTRIC Partners Niger Govt. To Rehabilitate Moribund Water Scheme
The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission, HYPPADEC says it is collaborating with the Niger government to rehabilitate the New Bussa water...
NYSC Coordinator Cautions Corps Members Against Engaging In Local Politics
Coordinator of the National Youths Service Corps NYSC, in Niger state, Mahmud Taura, has cautioned corps members against engaging in local politics...
No Mystery About “Ember Months “ – FRSC Chief
The Zonal Commanding Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC in charge of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT and Niger, Assistant...
FG Begins Implementation Of At-Risk Children Programme In Niger
Federal Government says it is taking practical steps to address the problem of drug and substance abuse, among vulnerable young people using...
