Niger News » Tillaberi Region News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Niger coup plot exposes deepening fractures in Tiani’s army
The 29 August mutiny has put Abdourahamane Tiani’s counterterrorism strategy under renewed scrutiny, as jihadist violence continues to ravage western Niger’s Tillabéri region. Our maps chart the ...
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Inmates escape from one of Niger's most fortified prisons where jihadis are held
NIAMEY, Niger — Nigerien authorities enforced a curfew Friday as they searched for inmates who escaped from one of the country's most fortified prisons in the Tillaberi region after it was breached ...
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Water, Hope, and New Beginnings: Women Rebuilding Lives in Niger's Tillabéri Region
The World Bank financed, Community-Based Sahel Recovery and Stabilization Project (PCRSS), aims to improve the lives of conflict-affected displaced populations and host communities across Burkina Faso ...
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Nearly 1,300 killed in Niger’s Tillabéri as jihadist attacks surge
In less than a decade, the Tillabéri region in western Niger has become the bloody frontline of a conflict between Niger and its neighbours against jihadist groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic ...
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: An ambush in a flashpoint region killed at least 14 Nigerien soldiers, authorities say
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An ambush by armed men in a flashpoint region in military-run Niger last week killed at least 14 soldiers, the country's defense ...
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Gunmen fire on Niger baptism ceremony, kill 22 villagers
Gunmen kill 22 at a baptism in Niger's Tillaberi region amid rising jihadist violence near the Mali and Burkina Faso borders.
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Mobile clinics save lives among Niger's intensifying humanitarian crisis
Niger is still suffering from the aftermath of the 2023 coup, which exacerbated its humanitarian crisis and fueled further instability. Since September 2023, more than 130,000 people have been ...
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Militants target Nigerien patrol area, killing over a dozen soldiers
Military patrol in Niger’s western region was ambushed by armed men, killing 14 soldiers amid rising attacks in the area.
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: Gunfire in Niamey: What does it signal for Niger?
What is being tested in Niger today is precisely the durability of institutions rather than individuals. What the Sahel has taught over the past three years is that governments that come to power by ...
News Niger » Tillaberi Region: At Least 6 Killed, 10 Wounded in Twin Attacks in Niger
At least six people have been killed in attacks by suspected jihadis in Niger near its border with Burkina Faso, authorities said Friday. "The provisional toll is … six dead, including a policeman, ...