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

The Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority received N9 billion in the 2025 fiscal appropriation, which was allocated to Niger State for various projects, the managing director, Aliyu Tajudeen ...

French uranium miner Orano said on Wednesday its majority-owned joint venture with Niger, SOMAIR, is on the verge of ...

A small boat has sunk in the Niger River on the border between Niger and Benin, killing 13 people, locaBoat accident on Niger River claims 13 livesl sources told AFP Thursday. Niger’s military ...

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.

A Russian-built SU-24M bomber crashed into Niger River near Gao, Mali, a day after a major Africa Corps–FLA clash. The cause remains unknown.

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 ...

At the Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, Minna, Niger State, it was learnt that a substantive managing director, Abdullahi Tajudeen Aliyu, assumed office last year.

How did Niger eliminate river blindness? 99% of cases of the disease are in Africa – impacting millions of people. It can cause itchiness, skin damage, and eventually blindness. Show more Download ...

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 ...