Niger News News Niger » People: ‘Witch-hunt’ in Niger as military regime rounds up LGBTQ+ population
Fears of resurgence of HIV/Aids amid loss of access to PrEP drugs as at least 40 people arrested in ‘toxic’ climate ...
News Niger » People: Niger: New Terrorism Database Threatens Rights
(Nairobi) – A new Niger government ordinance creating a database of people suspected of terrorism undermines fundamental rights enshrined in national and international law, Human Rights Watch said ...
News Niger » People: Seeking alternatives for Niger's people smugglers
AGADEZ, Niger – Bashir grew up in this maze-like outpost perched on the edge of the Sahara, and his knowledge of city and desert made him a successful human smuggler taking people over the searing ...
News Niger » People: 2027: Tinubu, Bago, Sani Musa, get endorsement from Niger people
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the governor of Niger state, Mohammed Umar Bago, and Senator Mohammed Sani Musa on Tuesday got the endorsement of the Niger people for the 2027 general elections. While ...
News Niger » People: Hundreds of people in Niger rally in support of country's new ruling junta
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Hundreds of people rallied in support of Niger's ruling junta in the capital on Thursday, denouncing France and others who have criticized a recent coup — as the country's ...
News Niger » People: Mimi was sold to a pimp. Now she fights people-traffickers in Niger
A lone tree rustles in the hot desert breeze, every branch festooned with black plastic bags. At first glance, it looks like a piece of installation art: a striking protest against those who fail to ...
News Niger » People: 69 people killed in Niger bandits’ attack, ex-senator insists
A FORMER senator, who represented Niger East, David Umaru, has insisted that 69 people were killed in a recent attack by armed bandits in Shiroro, Niger State. Umaru, who called out the state ...
News Niger » People: Improving Access to Public Services and Economic Opportunities for Refugees, Internally Displaced People, and Host Communities Across Niger through Agility and Pragmatism
Between 2019 and 2023, 1.12 million refugees, IDPs, and their host communities gained improved access to public services and economic opportunities thanks to the Niger Refugees and Host Communities ...