Niger halts oil product deliveries to Mali, cites security reasons
Niger has decided to suspend the transit of petroleum products destined for neighboring Mali for security reasons, in the face ...
Tag: Niger
Nigerian airstrikes kill 70 ‘terrorists’
Nigeria's air force said on Saturday that it had killed more than 70 Islamic State affiliated fighters in the north ...
Nigerian army airstrike targeting bandits in Niger mistakenly kills 12 people
Twelve people were killed, including four children, and 16 injured when an airstrike by the Nigerian army targeting bandits struck ...
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 ...
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 ...