Countries Landmine kills four security personnel in central Nigeria Kano – Four security personnel were killed and one critically injured on Monday when their vehicle hit a landmine in... Read more 22 Feb, 2022
Countries Mine blast kills five soldiers in Niger Niamey – An improvised explosive device has killed five Nigerien soldiers in the southwest of the Sahel country, the... Read more 18 Feb, 2022
Countries Lawyers urge Niger to stop expulsion of eight Rwandans Niamey – Lawyers appealed on Friday to Niger to reconsider its expulsion of eight Rwandans linked to the East... Read more 1 Jan, 2022
Countries 6 troops, 22 jihadists die in Lake Chad sweep, joint force says Niamey – Six soldiers and at least 22 jihadists have died in fighting in the Lake Chad region, a joint... Read more 25 Dec, 2021
Countries Deaths reported as gunmen attack Niger border post Niamey – An attack by armed men on a post on Niger’s border with Burkina Faso has left a number... Read more 24 Dec, 2021
Countries Niger disquiet grows over France convoy protester deaths Niamey – France is facing a wave of anger in Niger, a key ally in the Sahel, over the... Read more 24 Dec, 2021
Countries Niger president calls for probe into troubled France convoy Niamey – Niger’s president Mohamed Bazoum called on Friday for an investigation into a French military convoy heading to Mali... Read more 18 Dec, 2021