39 Killed in Niger Border Attacks, Officials Confirm

Thirty-nine people have lost their lives in two attacks in western Niger, near the border with Burkina Faso, according to Niger’s defence ministry. In a statement released on Saturday, December 14, the ministry condemned the violence, describing the events …

39 civilians killed in twin attacks in Niger

Niamey, Dec 15 (IANS): Thirty-nine people were killed this week in two separate attacks in Niger's western Tillabery region, the Niger Armed Forces (FAN) announced on Saturday. The incidents claimed the lives of 18 people in Kokorou and 21 in Libiri, …

39 civilians killed in twin attacks in western Niger

NIAMEY, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-nine people were killed this week in two separate attacks in Niger's western Tillabery region, the Niger Armed Forces (FAN) announced on Saturday. The incidents claimed the lives of 18 people in Kokorou and 21 in …

Niger: Further armed attacks likely in westenr Tillaberi Region through at least mid-December

Disruptions caused by Tropical Cyclone Chido's recent passing are likely to persist in Mayotte through at least mid-December. As of the afternoon of Dec. 15, officials are maintaining a red cyclone alert across the island. Officials are likely to issue …

Apc Chairman Suspended In Ondo Over Alleged Call For Military Coup In Niger

Executives of the All Progressives Congress in Idanre Local Government, Ofosu Ward, Ondo State, have reportedly suspended the state chairman, Ade Adetimehin, over allegations of gross misconduct. He was also accused of releasing statements that could lead …

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NPFL: Niger Tornadoes get double injury boost ahead Sunshine Stars clash

Niger Tornadoes have welcomed back the duo of Victor Okoro and Abba Khalid for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 17 fixture against Sunshine Stars. The duo returned to the team after regaining full fitness. Meanwhile, Moses Omoduemuke is …

Niger gov orders market demolition over road construction

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has ordered the Ministry of Works and Infrastructural Development to demolish sections of Tunga Market and houses on the passageway of ongoing road construction. Bago directed the ministry to demolish every house or …

Niger, NGO hold Road Walk for 2024 Maternal, Newborn, Child Health Week

To mark the 2024 Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNBCH) Week, the Niger State Ministry of Primary Health Care, in collaboration with Yomola Goodwill Foundation (NGO), organized a road walk to raise awareness about the significance of the week and the …

GBV: Community, religious leaders pledge to work towards reducing menace in Niger

Traditional and religious leaders in Niger State have pledged to work together to reduce the alarming rate of Gender-Based Violence, GBV, in their communities in the state. This commitment was made during a two-day training organized by Partners West …