(MENAFN) Torrential rains across Niger since early 2025 have claimed 47 lives and injured 70 more, the Directorate General of Civil Protection (DGPC) reported Wednesday. Most fatalities occurred due to the collapse of clay-built homes or drowning...
(MENAFN) Niger has been battered by relentless torrential rains since the start of 2025, resulting in the deaths of 47 people and injuring 70 others as of August 20, the Directorate General of Civil Protection (DGPC) reported Wednesday. The...
From the Margins to the Center: How Feminists Transformed Global Agendas From WiLDAF’s experience, one can say that feminist movements have evolved significantly over the years. Feminist actors have become more organized and structured with...
ACEP-BURKINA SA wins dual honors at Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025 for Excellence in Microfinance Innovation and Financial Inclusion in Burkina Faso. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark recognition...
(MENAFN) Niger’s military announced on Thursday that its forces have killed Ibrahim Mahamadu, also known as Bakoura, a senior leader of the Boko Haram jihadist group. The operation took place on Shilawa Island in Niger’s Diffa region, part of the...
(MENAFN) Soldiers from Niger’s military have killed a prominent leader of the Boko Haram jihadist faction, the West African nation's armed forces declared on Thursday. The "notorious" Ibrahim Mahamadu, also known as Bakoura, was taken out during a...
European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner has discussed strengthening co-operation on migration with Guinean Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, African Integration and Guineans Abroad Morissanda...
Tribute to Ambassador Mahlangu We would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute the late Ambassador Mahlangu who was serving as South Africa’s High Commissioner to Kenya. The Late Ambassador Mahlangu was also accredited to Somalia. He was...
By Jeff Crisp Irregular arrivals For the past 40 years, the governments of wealthy countries in the Global North have been striving to curtail the arrival of refugees, asylum seekers and irregular migrants from less prosperous parts of the world....
The Worldwide Fistula Fund will host Dr. Ouedraogo will visit the U.S. from Sept. 9–13 to raise awareness & support for maternal health initiatives. SCHAUMBURG, IL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Worldwide Fistula Fund...
Gunmen on motorbikes shot dead 22 villagers in western Niger, most attending a baptism ceremony, local media and other sources said Tuesday. The shootings happened on Monday in the Tillaberi region, near Burkina Faso and Mali, where jihadist...
ABIDJAN - Gunmen on motorbikes shot dead 22 villagers in western Niger, most attending a baptism ceremony, local media and other sources said Tuesday. The shootings happened Monday in the Tillaberi region, near Burkina Faso and Mali, where...
The police in Niger State have arrested seven suspects for alleged conspiracy and attack on IBB University students at the off-campus hostel in Lapai that led to the closure of the university in June this year. The suspects are Idris Hamza (27)...
Lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, on Monday, commenced an indefinite strike. The strike disrupted the ongoing examination in the school. Following the development, the...
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has directed all scrap and waste dealers across the state’s 25 local government areas to register with the government through the office of his coordinator on scrap. The governor gave this directive during...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has directed all scrap and waste dealers across the state’s 25 local government areas to register with the government as part of efforts to sanitise the trade and curb vandalism. This was disclosed in a...
The Niger State Government has pledged N5 billion as seed funding for the construction of classrooms and hostels to facilitate the reactivation of the aviation mini-campus at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna. This was disclosed...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has reassured security agencies and federal government establishments in the state of his administration’s continued support to ensure improved security and better service delivery. This was disclosed in...
The Police Command in Niger says it has arrested four armed robbery suspects and recovered stolen items. This is contained in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, By Yahaya Isah The Police Command in Niger says it has arrested four armed...
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Niger State has officially qualified as one of the 23 beneficiary states selected to participate in the Nigeria Climate Adaptation, Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB). The initiative, supported by the European...
