The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it ...

The Nigeria Immigration Service in Yobe State has intercepted 21 minors, suspected victims of human trafficking, at a ...

The frequency and magnitude of explosions arising from petrol tanker accidents in recent times should be very worrying for Nigerians ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar yesterday gave insight to the consequences of the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic from the Economic Community of West African States ...

The Yobe State Command\xa0\xa0has confirmed the arrest and detention of 21 minors heading to Niger Republic.The Command Public Relation Officer Mohammed Abubakar Maina told The Nation in Damaturu the ...

The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...

Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.

On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS after more than a year ...

The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially ...

The Niger State Government is set to partner with an indigenous firm and a Chinese company on a $100 million water supply project aimed at improving access to clean water in the state.  The proposed ...

France’s Orano Group has announced the filing of a second arbitration procedure against Niger at the International Centre for ...