Kumar Tsukwam, the Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), gave the update on the accident.

Ogun State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors' Forum, Dapo Abiodun, has described the tanker fire explosion that ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...

The woman has lived in Niger for over two decades and is a fixture in her community, reports say.

The death toll in the Dikko tanker explosion has risen to 86, with 80 of the victims buried in a mass grave. Alhaji Abdullahi ...

No fewer than 28 suspected hoodlums have been arraigned before a Minna Senior Magistrate Court in Niger State for allegedly ...

away from the capital city of Niamey, for more than 20 years. No group claimed responsibility for her abduction. So far, Niger authorities have not provided any comments on the incident.

Islamist insurgents regularly attack convoys of trucks carrying food and other resources from a port in Togo through neighboring Burkina Faso to Niger’s capital, Niamey. On Monday, assailants ...

was whisked away by unidentified gunmen at his home in the capital, Niamey, on December 3. The activist had described the July 2023 military coup and power grab by the chief of Niger’s powerful ...

A Niger court on Friday jailed a leading civil society figure and critic of the military-led authorities, one month after he was detained following a trip abroad, his NGO said.

NIAMEY, Niger — An Austrian woman has been kidnapped ... lived in Agadez — hundreds of kilometers (miles) away from the capital city of Niamey — for more than 20 years.