In 2009, the Malian government handed out a large area of land for an irrigated sugarcane plantation. Hundreds of farmers ...

Niger has officially designated Hausa as its national language, demoting French to a mere working language, in a sweeping move to shed colonial influence and assert cultural sovereignty. The language ...

The Niger police command has handed over 17 kidnapped victims to the state government. Speaking on Friday while receiving the victims in Minna, the state capital, Yakubu Garba, the deputy governor ...

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 victims, who were rescued ...

The Niger government has received 17 kidnapped victims handed over to the government by the police command in the state. The Deputy Governor of the state, Yakubu Garba, received the victims on ...

As part of efforts to boost healthcare service delivery, the Niger State government has announced that an Oxygen Plant will soon be commissioned at the Suleja General Hospital. The disclosure was made ...

Several passengers, mostly traders, have died in a boat mishap along the River Niger in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident happened on Wednesday night near Sokun Village when a ...

Doha, Qatar: As part of a residential construction project for poor families in Niger, the representation office of Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) in Niger recently handed over 25 social ...

Niger has adopted Hausa as its national language, replacing French in a major shift from its colonial past. Don’t be surprised when you step into an office in Niamey or a hospital in Zinder and ...

Tragedy struck the town of Lapai on Thursday morning as two brothers, identified as Ismail Alaba and his sibling, drowned in the Katcha River while returning from a shopping trip. The pair had ...

Niger’s junta has adopted Hausa as the national language in the place of French in a further break from Paris, its former colonial master. Since overthrowing civilian president Mohamed Bazoum in ...

PUYALLUP, Wash. — A Green Beret killed in a 2017 ambush by Islamic militants in Niger was awarded the Silver Star on Tuesday, the culmination of an about-face by the Army over the controversial ...