Tag: Niger

Gunfire erupted in Niger’s capital, Niamey, on Saturday as insurgents from within the armed forces attempted to storm the presidential palace. The attack was successfully repelled by the presidential guard, according to a security source who spoke with AFP. While the palace remained secure, shooting continued in several residential neighbourhoods throughout the night. The violence

Soccer Nigeria’s Flamingos. Photo by IMAGO Nigeria’s Flamingos made a flying start to the 2026 WAFU-B U17 Girls’ Cup on Wednesday, beating Niger Republic...

Niger State Government has given two months to people living in hamlets around Kainji Lake to come out of the area to be resettled by the Emirate Council. Farmer Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago stated this when he paid a condolence visit to the Emir of Borgu, Alh. Muhammad Haliru Dantoro Kitoro IV, at his palace

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News Investigators/ The North South Power Company Limited (NSPCL), has connected Eddah community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger to the national grid after over 40 years of living in darkness. Olubunmi Peters, Executive Vice Chairman of NSPCL, stated this at the inauguration of the project on Tuesday in Niger. Mr Peters, also the

Soccer Photo Credit: Niger Tornadoes/X Niger Tornadoes began their 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Nasarawa United at the...

Soccer The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) resumed from its mid-season break with one of the campaign’s biggest upsets on Saturday, January 25, 2025,...