Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a hotbed of extremist violence ...

By Toby Prince In 2021, a new dawn broke in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector with the establishment of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), a game-changer designed to oversee the ...

The South South Democratic Movement (SSDM) has issued a strong warning to the Federal Government, International Oil Companies ...

Diplomatic tensions between Benin and its junta-led Sahel neighbours Niger and Burkina Faso have led to a security vacuum ...

Algeria is rounding up migrants and dumping them across the border with Niger, according to a regional migrant rights group.

Although views to the contrary have occasionally been aired – sometimes underpinned by what seems to be solid empirical research hinting at African involvement in the drawing up of the continent’s ...

The Niger State House of Assembly has passed the 2025 budget for the 25 local government councils in Niger State, amounting ...

The African Union says solid geological data is crucial for mining growth. It helps launch exploration programs and cuts investment risks. Nigeria wants to tap into $700 billion in mining resources to ...

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says President Bola Tinubu is committed to investing ...

"Until INEC sets the timetable for the 2027 elections, the President has not endorsed or authorised anyone or any group to mount a 2027 campaign for him through any media channel--be it Out-of-Home, ...

The first crack of dawn had barely broken over the dusty fields of Dutsen Wori when gunfire erupted. Residents had been warned. The bandits were coming.But this tim ...

"Nigerians do not appreciate the level of respect and the leadership role that is placed on us on the global stage." ...