49 killed in Niger armed attack
Five civilians, four soldiers and 40 armed attackers were killed Sunday in a clash in Niger’s restive southwest region near ...
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Niger: 10,000 citizens flee country due to increased conflict
More than 10, 000 citizens have fled their homes in the west of Niger over the past two days due ...
Drugs worth 100 million euros sized in Niger and South Africa
Drugs with a street value of nearly 100 million euros have been seized in operations in Africa and the Middle ...
Five killed in Eid attack in Western Niger
Five people were killed on Wednesday in an attack on a village in the western Tillaberi region of Niger, near ...
Chad’s interim president visits Niger for international relations
Some 1,200 Chadian soldiers are deployed in western Niger near the border with Burkina Faso, where extremist attacks have been ...
Benin minister warns of impending doom
Benin’s Minister of the Interior Sacca Lafia has warned of a destabilizing plan as a serious threat to the integrity ...
15 soldiers killed in Niger terrorist attack
Niger’s government reports that 15 of its soldiers were killed in a “terrorist attack” near the border with Mali, bringing ...
Chad’s ruling junta vows to root out rebel leader in Niger
Chad’s new ruling junta on Sunday vowed to root out a rebel leader accused of “war crimes”, seeking help from ...
Gunmen attack and kill 19 citizens in Niger – Mali border
Islamic extremists aligned with the Islamic State group have long been active in Niger, and suspicion quickly fell on the ...
Niger: 20 students die in school fire attack
At least 20 students from a nursery school were killed on Tuesday in a fire that ravaged the establishment, located ...