Niger News News Niger » Life: In Niger, the US seeks to hang on to its last, best counterterrorist outpost in West Africa
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ten days into a coup in Niger, life has become more challenging for U.S. forces at a counterterrorism base in a region of West Africa known as the world’s epicenter of terrorism.
News Niger » Life: A year has passed since Niger’s dramatic coup. Life has become more dangerous and desperate
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — When a group of military officers appeared on state television in Niger one year ago to make a dramatic announcement of a coup, they said they deposed the West African nation’s ...
News Niger » Life: LIFE-ND as NDDC’s elixir for food security in Niger Delta
There is no doubt that the Niger Delta region is blessed with abundant natural resources. Apart from oil, the region is endowed with some of Nigeria’s most fertile land. Ironically, inhabitants of the ...
News Niger » Life: Blacksmith forges a new life in Niger camp
AGANDO, Niger, April 23 (UNHCR) - When Ali Mahmoud fled his home in eastern Mali last year, he took along a skill that has helped him survive, thrive and even find a wife in exile in western Niger.
News Niger » Life: NIWA donates 300 life jackets to Niger community
The Managing Director of National Island Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji, has donated 300 life jackets to Gbajibo and its environs to forestall future boat mishaps, adding that henceforth, ...