The foreign ministers of Nigeria and Niger held talks Wednesday on cross-border security, terrorism and economic cooperation, ...

Solar panels like the ones on the roof of Elhadj Abdou's house are an increasingly common sight in Niger's capital, which is ...

Neighbouring Nigeria suspended much of its electricity exports to the west African nation as part of regional sanctions against the ruling junta that toppled civilian president Mohamed Bazoum in ...

A Swiss citizen has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Niger’s city of Agadez. That's according to local authorities and the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.

Nigeria had suspended much of its electricity exports to the West African nation as part of regional sanctions against the military junta that ousted civilian President Mohamed Bazoum in July 2023.

The presidential guard, led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani, overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum, citing deteriorating security and poor governance. The coup was met with widespread international ...

The poor country, led by a military junta since a July 2023 coup which overthrew elected President Mohamed Bazoum, is roiled by insecurity and suffers regular attacks by various armed groups ...

Nigeria has cut electricity sale to Junta-ruled Niger Republic to 46 megawatts from 80 megawatts.Vanguard gathered yesterday that the cut represent a 42 per cent reduction in power supply to the ...

One of Africa's biggest countries has demoted French as its official language in favour of a native West African language.

Nigeria has reduced electricity supply to the military-led Niger Republic from 80 megawatts to 46 megawatts — a 42% drop in ...

Nigeria has reduced electricity supply to Niger Republic by 42%, leading to widespread power cuts in the West African nation ...