Nigeria describes Lakurawa as a new terror group. It is not. It’s been operating along the Nigeria-Niger border since 1999, ...

The Defence Headquarters, the nation’s military high command, addressed a press conference last week and announced that ...

Salafi-jihadist groups aim to establish support zones in northwestern Nigeria, facilitating recruitment, fundraising, and ...

Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of ...

In the North-west, only Kano and Jigawa states are safe and secure, while the other five states – Kaduna, Katsina, Sokoto ...

Orano has denounced a withdrawal by the junta in June of a permit for one of the largest uranium deposits in the world, ...

Days after Mining Minister Ousmane Abarchi said that Niger was actively seeking to attract Russian investment in natural ...

Niger thrashed Sudan on Thursday, but the result was celebrated more in Ghana, as it gives the Black Stars hope of qualifying ...

Recently, the media was awash with the news of the emergence of Lakurawa, a new terrorist group, in the North-West of ...

Rebel Patriotic Liberation Front was set up in August 2023, a month after President Mohamed Bazoum, was overthrown in a coup ...

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.

A devastating explosion has rocked border town of Magama Jibia in Katsina State, leaving scores of people injured and causing ...