Recent reports from state television in Niger confirm the arrival of new Russian military advisors and equipment in the West African nation, signalling a significant development amidst the country’s desire…
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Russian Military Enters Base Hosting United State Troops in Niger
Russian military personnel have entered an airbase in Niger that also houses U.S. troops. According to a U.S. defense official ,the presence of Russian forces at Airbase 101 in Niamey,…
13 Recently Elected State Governors Borrow N226.8 Billion in Six Months, DMO Reports Claims
The Debt Management Office has reportedly disclosed in an analysis of its latest sub-national debt reports that thirteen new state governors within the initial six months of their tenure collectively…
ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso to Preserve Regional Unity and Security
In a bid to maintain regional unity and security, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the lifting of sanctions on Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. The…
Tinubu seeks suspension of sanctions on Guinea, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
President Bola Tinubu has advocated for the temporary suspension of economic sanctions imposed on Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Speaking…
Nigerian Government Expresses Concern Over Rising Living Costs Amid Protests in Niger and Kano
The Federal Government of Nigeria has raised concerns over the escalating prices of essential commodities, sparking protests in the regions of Niger and Kano. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister…