Niger News News Niger » Politics: Niger: Gov Bago Appoints Six New Commissioners
The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has approved the appointment of six new commissioners-designate and four political aides as part of ...
News Niger » Politics: Obi-Datti fallout: The unravelling of a 2023 political alliance
In 2023, they offered Nigerians a shared political promise; today, one half of that partnership says the other half cannot improve the country they once promised to rescue together. One has stepped ...
News Niger » Politics: Niger political veterans face off in presidential vote
Niger voted Sunday in a presidential run-off between two political heavyweights that is set to bring about the first democratic transition of power in the coup-prone country’s history. But the ...
News Niger » Politics: Niger gov appoints six commissioners-designate, four aides
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has appointed six commissioners-designaye and aides. The Secretary to the Government of Niger State, Abubakar Usman disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday ...
News Niger » Politics: Lessons For China From Wagner’s Political-Business Relations In Niger – Analysis
According to media reports, the military government of the West African country Niger has recently expelled three Chinese executives working in the oil sector. These executives were in charge of China ...
News Niger » Politics: Niger Counterterrorism Decree Targets Political Opponents
On October 10, Niger’s junta leader, Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani, signed a decree provisionally removing Nigerien nationality from nine people linked to former President Mohamed Bazoum, who was ousted in ...
News Niger » Politics: Hama Amadou, West African Political ‘Phoenix,’ Dies at 74
An embattled leader for decades in Niger’s rough-and-tumble politics, he alternated stints in high office with prison and exile. By Adam Nossiter Hama Amadou, a West African politician who alternated ...