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Niger

April 24, 2025

Niger assembly speaker raises alarm over child trafficking in IDP camps

He disclosed this at a plenary on the need to regulate the proliferation of unlicensed orphanages across local government areas.

IDPs
April 24, 2025

Ghana: ECOWAS convenes meeting over withdrawal of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso

On January 29, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger formally withdrew from the regional bloc.

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso leaders
April 23, 2025

FG, Niger collaborating to drive national prosperity, says minister Idris

“Niger is a great example of how such collaboration can work to bring real prosperity to Nigeria,” he added.

Information minister, Mohammed Idris (credit: Cable)
April 23, 2025

Police nab 15 hoodlums in Niger for various crimes 

He said all suspects will be prosecuted accordingly immediately after the investigation.

Police officers
April 23, 2025

COAS Oluyede gives troops 30 days to clear bandits from Kwara, Kainji forest

“In the next one month, I don’t want to see any one of the insurgents in our borders again,” he ordered.

Olatubosun Oluyede
April 20, 2025

NiMet forecasts three-day thunderstorms from Sunday

NiMet anticipated isolated thunderstorms over parts of Taraba, Adamawa and Kaduna states later in the day.

NiMet
April 16, 2025

Customs seize smuggled PMS worth N26 million in Niger

He attributed the success recorded to inter agency collaboration and community engagement with stakeholders.

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)
April 7, 2025

Junta-led Sahel states recall ambassadors to Algeria after Mali drone downed

The alliance said it “vigorously condemned’’ the downing of the drone, which was flying near the Algerian border town of Tin Zaouatine on March 31-April 1.

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso leaders
April 6, 2025

Niger govt. warns communities against harbouring criminals

The deputy governor urged the public to report any crimes promptly for immediate action by the authorities.

Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba
April 2, 2025

Disease Prevention: L-PRES to establish 20 veterinary hospitals in geopolitical zones

The national project coordinator L-PRES, Sanusi Abubakar, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja.

Livestock