This week's announcement by Niger's Foreign Affairs Ministry to effectively ban the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) came unexpectedly, apparently without any prior warning. ICRC ...

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has called for peace and patience among residents of Rimin Zakara following a violent land dispute between the community and Bayero University, Kano (BUK ...

Death toll from Saturday’s fuel tanker explosion in Niger State has reached 98, with 69 injured and 20 shops razed. On Monday, the Federal Government said victims still battling for life had ...

“The Forum is saddened by the petrol tanker explosion in Niger State, in which dozens of people have been killed or injured. “The Forum extends its heartfelt condolences to His Excellency ...

The death toll in the petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction near Suleja in Niger State has risen to 86, with 55 persons injured and receiving treatment at the hospital. By Saturday when the ...

At least two Chinese nationals working for the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) have been abducted by suspected ISIS SAHEL militants in Niger. The attack, which took place on Sunday in ...

A fuel tanker explosion in Niger State in northern Nigeria has killed 86 people and injured dozens, the country’s national emergency agency said. The blast happened in the early hours of ...

given that the mangroves in the Niger Delta region had been identified as the largest in Africa. She said the visit was necessary to identify areas where the state could provide the necessary support.

No fewer than 50 persons lost their lives in a petrol tanker explosion on Saturday along Dikko-Maje Road opposite Badeggi filling station in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger. Mr Kumar Tsukwam, ...

You can educate them in a bid to reduce FGM. Ruqayyah Yusuf Aliyu, Senior Lecturer, BUK spoke on the need to include FGM in curriculum right from primary schools. “We can inject this in subjects like ...

The Senate has mandated its committees on National Security, Intelligence and Foreign Affairs to investigate the allegations by Niger’s Head of State, Brig. Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, against Nigeria.