The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a suspected gunrunner in Zamfara State. The agency presented the suspect to the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal,...
A citizen of Niger Republic has slammed the country’s military leader, Abdourahmane Tchiani, for neglecting critical issues facing the country and resorting to spreading what he...
The Federal Government on Monday evacuated 310 Nigerians from the neighbouring Niger Republic. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) disclosed this in a statement posted on...
Nigeria U-20 men’s football team, the Flying Eagles have received cash boosts from concerned Nigerians for their WAFU B U-20 Championship campaign. The team, led by...
The Customs Area Controller for the Sokoto/Zamfara Command, Comptroller Kamal Mohammed, on Tuesday, paid an inspection visit to the Illela Station of the Nigeria-Niger border in...
Leader of Niger Republic’s military junta, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, has vowed that his country would never rejoin the West African regional bloc, the Economic Community of...
The Nigerian government has lauded the release of Khadija Bazoum, the wife of ousted former President of Niger Republic, Mohammad Bazoum, and his son, Salem Bazoum,...
Senator Ali Ndume, on Wednesday, said sanctions imposed on Niger Republic are not working, insisting that imposing sanctions is not the way to restore constitutional order...
Nigeria would maintain its diplomatic relations with the Niger Republic’s administration in order to secure Mohamed Bazoum’s release as the country’s deposed president, according to Minister...
The French Foreign Affairs Ministry has announced that it will begin pulling out troops from Niger Republic this week. The decision to withdraw the 1,500 troops...
CLAIM: A Facebook page claims that over 100 Nigerian soldiers were killed in an ambush in the Republic of Niger. VERDICT: False! FULL STORY A Facebook...
I thought military coups ended with the 20th century but to my greatest surprise, about six military coups have taken place in West and Central Africa...
President Bola Tinubu has accepted an invitation to meet with the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to discuss measures to take in settling the...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has again issued a stern warning to leaders of Niger Republic military junta that no harm must come...
Supporters of the military junta that overthrew Niger President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26, have warned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and other...
United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has lauded President Bola Tinubu on his efforts in leading the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to...
At least six Nigerien soldiers and 10 jihad terrorists were reportedly killed on Sunday during fighting in the western town of Sanam on Sunday, according to...
The military junta in Niger Republic that removed President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup on July 26, say it will prosecute him for “high treason and...
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), has accused President Bola Tinubu of desperation to drag Nigeria into war with Niger Republic for ulterior motives. Spokesman of the...
The ECOWAS Parliament will host an Extra-Ordinary Session on Saturday, August 12 via the internet to in-depth debate the most recent political developments in the Republic...
The United Nations has called on the Niger military junta to immediately release detained President Mohamed Bazoum due to his debilitating health condition. UN High Commissioner...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has threatened to hold Russia accountable in the event that the Wagner Group, an Eastern European country’s private...
A popular radio station in Burkina Faso has been suspended by the country’s military junta for criticising the coup in Niger Republic. The station, Radio Omega,...
A Fulani group under the aegies of the Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, (KACRAN), has cautioned President Bola Tinubu and the Economic Community of...
Leaders of the Niger military junta that overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26 have threatened to kill the ousted president if the Economic Community of...
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Thursday met in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria for an emergency summit to deliberate over...
A former Niger Tuareg rebel leader, Rhissa Ag Boula has launched a group to initiate serious opposition to the military junta that overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum...
Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shi’ite, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu not to allow foreign countries like...
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has joined the rising opposition to the planned military intervention in Niger Republic by leaders of the Economic Community...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has warned the Federal Government against undertaking the onerous measure of deploying Nigerian soldiers to invade Niger Republic in...
The President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum who has been in detention after members of his elite presidential guards overthrew his government last week, has spoken...
Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president, has urged for diplomatic action to end the military intervention in the Republic of Niger’s government. Last week, a group...
Hundreds of Nigeriens who are in support of last week’s coup which removed President Mohamed Bazoum from power, on Thursday, poured into the streets of the...
Ministers of Defence from the West African regional bloc, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), will meet in Abuja, Nigeria, on Wednesday, where they are...
Leaders of the West African sub-regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday, held an Extraordinary Session of the Authority of Heads...
The United Nations has suspended all humanitarian operations in Niger Republic following the coup on Wednesday that removed President Mohamed Bazoum. The UN Office for the...
Mutinous soldiers in Niger Republic have announced the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup on national television on Wednesday night. In the announcement, the...
There are fears of a coup in Niger Republic as President Mohamed Bazoum is reportedly being held inside the presidential palace in the capital by the...
Apex northern elders organisation, the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) has lampooned President Muhammadu Buhari over a remark he made on Tuesday that “if Nigerians disturb him...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the use of Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) and patrol vehicles by soldiers to evacuate over 5,000 refugees from...
In light of the increased insecurity in different parts of the country, a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has shown that Nigeria...
The presidency said on Thursday that Nigeria’s partnership with countries in West Africa on security, smuggling, and other social vices was achieving results. The Senior Special...
Niger Republic has denied the claim of Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, that the Federal Government donated 10 vehicles worth N1.14 billion to the country. Investigative...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has been conferred with a national award on security by the Niger Republic President, Mohammed Bazoum. Bazoum, who presented the...
The Federal Government on Wednesday confirmed the purchase of 10 vehicles worth N1.15 billion for the Republic of Niger. A report emerged earlier on Wednesday that...
At least 98 Nigerians stranded in Agadez, Niger Republic, returned to the country on Thursday. The Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Kano Territorial...
129 Nigerians stranded in Agadez, Niger Republic, returned to the country on Saturday. The Coordinator, Kano Territorial Office of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Dr. Nurudeen...
Flying Eagles of Nigeria have emerged champions of the WAFU B Championship after they defeated Benin Republic in the final on Friday night. The Ladan Bosso...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have secured their ticket to the 2023 youth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after reaching the final of the ongoing WAFU...