Niger PDP Stakeholders Endorse ADC

10 Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State have announced defection to the coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC) after a meeting held on Sunday, July 20 at the Haske Hotel in Minna, the state capital. The meeting, attended by at …

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles beat Niger Republic to hit 2025 WAFU B U20 final

Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have qualified for the Final of the ongoing WAFU B U20 Tournament in Ghana after a tense encounter against theirNiger Republic counterparts, culminating in a penalty shootout that ended 4-3 following a scoreless 90 …

Troops arrest 62, seize 350,000 litres of stolen oil in Niger Delta

The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division has recorded significant successes in its fight against oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and associated crimes in the Niger Delta Region. In a series of operations conducted in collaboration with other security agencies between …

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles overcome Niger to book final spot 

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Captain Daniel Bameyi scored the winning penalty as the Flying Eagles booked a place  in the WAFU B U-20 Championship at the expense of Niger Republic. Aliyu Zubairu’s side won the semi-final contest 4-3 on penalities. The two …

J&K CM, family urge Centre’s help as Niger terrorists abduct Ramban man

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles beat Niger on penalties, advance to final

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles advanced to the final of the WAFU B U-20 Championship after a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Niger Republic. Both teams battled to a 0-0 draw in regulation time. The Flying Eagles dominated possession in the first half, …

Indian Worker Kidnapped in Niger, Family Appeals to Prime Minister Modi

In a tragic terror attack in Niger’s Dosso region on July 15, two Indian nationals lost their lives and one—Ranjit Singh—was abducted, according to the Indian Embassy in Niger. Singh, who worked with a power transmission company, last contacted his family …

Two Indians killed, one abducted in Niger

Two Indian nationals were killed and another was abducted in a terrorist attack earlier this month in Niger, said the Indian embassy in the West African country on Friday. The attack on July 15, targeting an Army unit guarding a construction site, was …

21 terrorism suspects arrested in southeastern Niger: army

NIAMEY, July 19 (Xinhua) -- The Nigerien army announced Saturday that it apprehended 21 individuals suspected of terrorism on July 13 while traveling in five vehicles in the Zinder region in the southeast of the country. According to a military statement …

“My entire life is at stake… appeal to Government to bring back my husband”: Wife of Indian national abducted in Niger

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 20 (ANI): The family of Ranjit Singh from Jammu and Kashmir who was abducted in Niger's Dosso region has appealed fro help from the Gvernment to help to bring him back home safely. His wife, Sheila Devi, in a …