Tag: Niger

Nigerian embassy debunks report of protesters burning down office in Niger

The Nigerian embassy in Niger has debunked reports circulating online that its

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Coups in West Africa due to governance deficit, says ECOWAS commissioner

Abdel-Fatau Musah, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commissioner for

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Niger, Togo, Benin owe Nigeria N12.38bn in electricity bills for Q1 2023 – NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says three international customers failed to

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West Africa battling slow economic growth but outlook remains positive – AfDB

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says West Africa experienced slower economic growth over

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West African leaders meet over Niger coup, junta warns against intervention

Niger’s military leaders have warned against any armed intervention in the country

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EU suspends budget support, security cooperation with Niger

The European Union (EU) says it has suspended its financial support and

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Niger coup supporters set fire on rulling party HQ

Supporters of a coup in Niger have attacked the headquarters of the

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Tinubu speaks on Niger ‘coup attempt’, says ‘ECOWAS won’t tolerate anti-democratic acts’

President Bola Tinubu has frowned at the unfolding “mutiny” scenario in Niger

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Niger president’s residence sealed off in possible coup attempt

Soldiers belonging to Niger’s presidential guard have surrounded and restricted access to

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Nigerien President Honours Dangote with National Award over Health Interventions

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has been conferred with

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