Nigeria’s influencial traditional leader, Lamido Sanusi, meets Niger junta head in Niamey
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Nigeria's former central bank governor and former Emir of Kano, met Niger's military coup leader in Niamey...
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Niger: US, UN express worries over deposed president Mohamed Bazoum’s conditions
The United States and United Nations have raised concerns over the health and safety of Niger's ousted president Mohamed Bazoum,...
UN says Sudanese suffer sexual violence on disturbing scale
The United Nations officials told the Security Council that sexual violence is being committed on a "sickening scale" in Sudan,...
Zamfara faults security concerns as Poliovirus type 2 hits 21 cases
No fewer than 21 cases of poliovirus type 2 (CVDPV2) have been confirmed in Zamfara, northwestern Nigeria, from January to...
European Union sets to impose sanctions on Niger
Countries from the European Union bloc are set to impose a slew of sanctions on members of the Niger coup...
Niger Coup:Nigeria’s apex Muslim body, NSCIA kicks against sanctions, military intervention
The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has joined growing voices of organisations to oppose the sanctions on Niger...
President Tinubu slaps Niger with fresh sanctions, says military option still open
Barely three days after the ultimatum issued by ECOWAS to the Junta in Niger expired, the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led...
Troops neutralise three bandits, recover arms in Kaduna
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army have neutralised three bandits and recovered arms in a clearance operation in Chikun local...
MURIC demands explaination for delay in El-Rufai’s confirmation
The Nigerian Senate's confirmation of ministerial nominations presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, has left out the immediate...
Niger Coup: West African leaders to meet in Abuja Thursday as deadline expires
Leaders of the West African sub-region will meet on Thursday to discuss the coup in Niger and the eventual rejection...
