News Niger: Natasha condemns Niger market attack, calls for swift action
The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has condemned the deadly attack on Kasuwan Daji Market in Niger State, describing the incident as a disturbing reflection of Nigeria’s deepening security challenges.
News Niger: Niger coup: General Tchiani declared new leader
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, who often goes by "Omar," appeared on state television as the leader of the soldiers who staged the coup that began on Wednesday. https ...
News Niger: After the Coup d'état, What Comes Next? A Conversation With Niger's Prime Minister
A conversation with the Prime Minister of Niger on the workings of the military government, managing great power competition, and what the government’s plan is to stabilize the economy and return to democracy.
News Niger: Niger junta arrests senior politicians after coup; IMF monitors events
The junta that seized power in Niger last week detained senior politicians on Monday, their party said, defying international calls to restore democratic rule, while fellow military rulers in West ...
News Niger: Niger bans visas for US citizens in retaliatory move
Niger halts visas for all US citizens after Washington places Niger on a full entry restriction list effective in 2026.
News Niger: Niger builds relationships with overseas uranium partners
Niger's state-owned Timersoi National Uranium Company has signed an agreement with Russian company Uranium One Group to cooperate in uranium mining and eventually open new mines. Meanwhile, Global Atomic Corporation remains upbeat about the prospects for securing financing for the Dasa uranium project - although first uranium shipments could now be delayed.
News Niger: Niger targets Orano over radwaste
Niger is threatening legal action against Orano over barrels of radioactive waste found near a former uranium site amid deepening dispute over seized mines.
News Niger: CNPC to spread global reach with crude oil pipeline in West Africa
China National Petroleum Corp, the country's largest oil and gas producer in terms of output, has signed a contract with the government of Benin in West Africa to build and operate a crude oil pipeline in the region, the company said in a statement recently.
News Niger: The Niger Delta: Death in their cheque books
bolstering the federal government’s entrenchment in an environmental and social injustice. But the worst tragedy yet to be visited on the Niger Delta is the crude and illegal refining of crude oil ...
News Niger: Explore the beauty and history of Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State [Photos]
![Explore the beauty and history of Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State [Photos]](/img/noticias/201908/explore-the-beauty-and-history-of-nigeri.jpg "Explore the beauty and history of Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State [Photos]")
Kaduna is bordered by the states of Zamfara, Katsina, and Kano to the north; Bauchi and Plateau to the east; Nassawara to the south; and Niger to the west. Abuja Federal Capital Territory also ...
News Niger: Nigeria: Enyimba, Pillars, Tornadoes Face Tricky Opponents in CAF Club Competitions
Three of the four Nigerian clubs for this year's CAF club competitions, Enyimba FC, Kano Pillars and Niger Tornadoes will kick-start their campaign this week even as the other representative, Enugu Rangers have been drawn bye in the Confederation Cup.
News Niger: Nigeria's Deceptively Large External Debt Could Threaten Its Economy
Nigeria may appear to have relatively low debt to GDP, but its debt service costs constitute a very large fraction of total government spending, and recent lawsuits may add substantially to its obligations. The risk of the country returning to a debt trap are higher than many realize.
News Niger: Buhari remains best hope for Nigerian economy – Garba Shehu
Abuja – The Presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari remains the best hope for the Nigerian economy just as it described as untrue the Peoples Democratic Party’s assertion that the Nigerian ...
News Niger: Buhari, best hope for Nigerian economy —Presidency
The Presidency has described as ‘untrue’ the Peoples Democratic Party’s assertion that the Nigerian economy is in trouble, noting that, [after] “all said and done, President Buhari remains ...
News Niger: Customs seize 1,940 bags of rice worth N32.9m in Niger
The Niger State Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has apprehended trucks conveying 1,940 bags of foreign rice worth N32.9 million believed to have been smuggled into the country. ...
News Niger: Kidnappings soar in Niger amid Boko Haram insurgency
In the desert landscape of southeastern Niger, a radical Islamist insurgency has claimed hundreds of lives, fractured families and ravaged communities, fearful of the next Boko Haram attack. ...
News Niger: Regina Daniels’ hubby gives lifeline to ailing actors
The amiable Regina Daniels’ hubby prince of the Niger-Delta made this pledge when the President ... country Nigeria to the world and champion the propagation of culture and tourism through our movies. ...
News Niger: Africa’s largest reserve may lose half its area to oil development
Funding for the reserve will have to continue since the security situation is too risky to generate any revenue from tourism. Niger has been involved in the regional fight to counter Boko Haram ...
