If the terrorists thought this attack might dampen military morale, it ended up achieving the opposite; the Nigerian Navy is ...

President Donald Trump met the presidents of five African nations -- Senegal, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania and Gabon -- ...

From Africa to Asia, countries are already fighting over rivers, dams, and access to freshwater. As the world faces growing ...

Senator Momo Cyrus, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defense, Intelligence, Security, and Veteran Affairs, has highlighted a critical shift in Africa's security landscape.Ccording to him, the ...

The main mine workers' union in Niger has expressed support for the government's decision to nationalise the Somair uranium mine, amid ongoing tensions with the mine's operator Orano.

Agency that coordinates humanitarian responses says that for 44 humanitarian crises it has prioritised this year, only around 11 per cent of the required funding as been confirmed, writes Nick Ferris ...

Ojukwu rejected the plan, which gerrymandered most of the Ibos into one landlocked state and separated them from their oil deposits near the Niger River delta.

Babalola thanked the governors of Cross River, Anambra, Niger, Borno, Kano, and Ebonyi states for their “ongoing monetary, unflinching support and financial assistance to hawkers.” ...

While Hausa is the predominant language spoken in Niger, French has held official status since the nation gained independence from France in 1960.

Niger-Delta Union Condemns Tinubu's State Of Emergency Rule In Rivers State, Calls For Mass Action March 27, 2025 News ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also known as river blindness — and the fifth worldwide, according to WHO.

In Niger, it’s been years since Dr Salissou’s team treated the last river blindness patients and started down the long road toward certification for elimination. Increasingly, young people have never ...