Niger’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) announced on Tuesday that they had killed 17 terrorists and apprehended 33 others during several operations conducted nationwide between […]
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Algeria, Niger vow to deepen ties with gas pipeline relaunch
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and Nigerien leader Abdourahamane Tiani pledged Monday to deepen strategic ties, signaling a detente to 10 months of diplomatic friction with […]
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Nigerien army says about 20 terrorists neutralized in western region
Niger’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) said Wednesday that they had “neutralized” about 20 terrorists who attacked their position on Feb. 4 in Makalondi, a […]
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AU condemns “heinous” attacks in Niger, including assault on Niamey airport
The African Union (AU) has condemned two successive “heinous” terrorist attacks in Niger in January. The AU, in a statement issued late Friday, said […]
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Gunfire, explosions heard near airport in Niger’s capital
Dense gunfire and powerful explosions were heard in the area of the Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger, in the early […]
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Feature: Chinese medical team brings health care to women in Niger
Under the blazing sun, the 25th batch of the Chinese medical team aiding Niger recently provided free medical consultations and services to nearly 100 Nigerien […]
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Niger, Algeria discuss revival of energy cooperation
Algeria and Niger have held high-level talks to revive previously agreed cooperation in the hydrocarbons sector, including the strategic 13-billion-U.S.-dollar Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project, […]
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Niger sets up expert committee to review uranium pricing mechanisms
Nigerien Minister of Justice and Human Rights Alio Daouda on Monday presided over the establishment of a committee of Nigerien experts tasked with reviewing the […]
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Niger bans visas for U.S. citizens in retaliation
Niger has begun implementing retaliatory measures against the United States this week, imposing a comprehensive ban on issuing visas to U.S. citizens, the Niger News […]
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AfDB Group, Niger sign $144.7 million agreement to boost energy access, economic competitiveness and resilience
African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) President Sidi Ould Tah and Niger’s Prime Minister, Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine, have signed a $144.7 million financing agreement to […]
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