Niger

Days after the Nigerian government reopened the Nigeria-Niger Republic land and air borders, Nigerien authorities have not issued a statement, even as they maintained that their entry points are closed....

The Economic Community of West African State​s (ECOWAS) has stated that the decision to lift sanctions on Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso was based on the need to maintain the unity...

The leader of the military junta in Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has promised that none of the three Sahel countries will request readmission to the Economic Community of West...

Niger has imposed strict airspace restrictions on flights coming from or heading to Nigeria, both domestically and internationally, with immediate effect. According to an official statement, the Niger Republic’s airspace...

The new military regime of Niger has cancelled over 990 diplomatic passports held by nationals and foreigners connected to the ousted regime. The foreign ministry has written to inform diplomatic...

According to a statement by the Nigerien Foreign Ministry, Niger’s junta has directed the French ambassador in Niamey to vacate the country within 48 hours. In a statement published by...

United Kingdom’s Minister of State for the Armed Forces, James Heappey, has promised he would collaborate with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to restore democratic rule in...

Former Governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai, has warned President Bola Tinubu that if ECOWAS troops attack Niger, that is a declaration of civil war against northern Nigeria. El-Rufai, who has...