Seventeen kidnap victims abducted on March 3, 2025, from Loto Village via Kuchi Sarkin-Pawa in Niger State have been rescued and reunited with the state government.

The festival torch was lit by Olympian Enefiok Udo-Obong and was supported by Festival Ambassadors, including Victor Ikpeba and others.

Leader of Niger’s ruling junta, Abdourahamane Tiani, has been officially sworn in as transitional president for five years under a newly ...