So This Happened (EP 436) reviews: Nigeria’s debt interest payments exceed revenue by ₦1.5 trillion
Nigeria’s Federal Government generated ₦6 ... Show more

Niger intelligence agents expelled from France in sign of diplomatic strain: Two Nigerien intelligence officers were forced to leave France last month ...
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So This Happened (EP 431) reviews: FG seeks $1.5bn World Bank loans amid rising public debt
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'Absolutely nothing' justifies arrest of Niger journalist, rights expert tells RFI
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Niger Nationality Decree Strips Five Exiles, Including Ex-Prime Minister: A Niger nationality decree signed on 17 September 2026 provisionally strips five people ...
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Sahel instability pushes Algeria to rethink its long-standing non‑intervention doctrine
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Niger coup attempt: 'Russians saved the day' analyst tells RFI: Niger’s military government has survived its most serious internal challenge since seizing power ...
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World: Niger names new chief of staff after thwarted mutiny: "By a decree signed on September 11, 2026, General Abdourahamane Tiani has appointed Brigadier ...
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Niger: In Niger, Prominent Journalist Moussa Kaka Missing Since August 31: The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerien authorities to take urgent ...
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What Algeria’s Deployment to Niger Signals - Beyond the Jets: Four Algerian jets touched down in Niamey a day after mutinous soldiers stormed a military base ...
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What does Saturday’s mutiny reveal about the cracks inside Niger’s military regime? Soldiers took hostages at a key military base in Niamey ... Show more

NIGER | Less than a week after a failed coup, the Niger junta leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, must contend with an army riven by deep internal divisions as he ... Show more
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Algeria: President Tebboune Holds Phone Talks With Niger Counterpart: President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune held phone talks on Monday with his brother ...
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Niger regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny: Niger’s army regained control of a key military airbase on Sunday after it was attacked by mutinous ...
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Niger regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny: Attack marks third assault this year as frustration grows in military ranks
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Niger Junta Remains in Control After Attempted Coup: Russia has said that its African Corps forces helped Nigerien troops repel an attempted coup in the capital ...
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Egypt said on Sunday that it was closely following developments in Niger, affirming its full solidarity with and support for the Nigerien people amid the ... Show more
Egypt expresses support for Niger amid unrest, stresses state unity - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
Egypt expresses support for Niger amid unrest, stresses state unity - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
Niger: Attempted Coup - Niger Junta Still in Control, but Situation Remains Tense
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Niger’s military says it is regaining control after a mutiny in Niamey, the third major instance of unrest at the capital’s airport complex this year ... Show more

Niger says it regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny: Explosions and gunfire echoed across Niamey early on Saturday, including around the military ...
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Nigerien govt says situation ‘calm’ after soldiers’ mutiny: State broadcasting stations were knocked offline early Saturday. However, the military government ...
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Mutinous soldiers attack airport, presidency in Niger capital, sources say: The attack marked the latest threat to the rule of Abdourahamane Tiani ...
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Gunfire and explosions in Niger’s capital as state TV cut offline: Attack marks the latest threat to the rule of Abdourahamane Tiani
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Isma Baraze Adam scores three times: RSV Eintracht striker on the 3-3 draw against SV Babelsberg 03
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Police arrest 11 cattle rustlers, recover 40 animals in Jigawa: Jigawa Police Command arrests 11 suspected cattle rustlers, including two Nigerien nationals ...
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An attack near the Mali-Burkina Faso border has left sixteen Nigerien soldiers killed and 23 wounded. It highlights the worsening security crisis in the Sahel ... Show more

Niger's President Abdourahamane Tiani declared on Saturday that there were "wounds" between Niger and its neighbour Benin that needed to be ... Show more
Niger's Junta Marks Three Years Amid Rising Violence and Lost Freedoms: Three years after President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown, Niger is recording strong ...
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Lawyers call for former president to be freed three years after coup | Africanews
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Nigerian military clears Nigerien camel rearer first reported as Moroccan ISIS suspect
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Niger frees journalist after months in pretrial detention: Niger has been ruled since 2023 by a military regime that overthrew elected president Mohamed Bazoum ...
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Two Nigerien journalists freed after months in detention | Africanews: Two journalists in Niger have been released from prison, their families and a court source ...
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Oyo Kidnapping: Woman Recounts Ordeal Before Schoolchildren Were Abducted
A woman has shared her harrowing account of the moments leading up to the abduction ... Show more

With vast forests, difficult terrain and rising abductions, can Nigeria's security forces keep citizens safe? Defense Minister Christopher Musa explains ... Show more

LIBYA | Nigerien officials have travelled to Tripoli to resume talks on security cooperation and to discreetly recover Nigerien prisoners ... Show more
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Established by Mauritanian national Ismaila Kamara in Dakar in 2021, Nab Consulting has helped the Nigerien government set up a $250m sovereign wealth fund ... Show more
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Latest Niamey airport attack tests Niger junta as terror groups 'adapt': Niamey airport was attacked for the second time this year on 18 June ...
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Niger Junta Strips Exiled Opposition Leader of Citizenship: Human Rights Watch has said Niger's junta is demonstrating a clear disregard for democracy and ...
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Niger's leader Abdourahamane Tiani welcomes Benin's new President Romuald Wadagni, who is on a rare visit to Niamey ... Show more

It has almost become a familiar headline every year: “Ram prices are rising.” But beyond the headline, what is really driving the increase?
We visited the ... Show more

MTN Nigeria posts 166,1% earnings per share surge as subscribers rise 6,5% to 89,5 million, driven by strong data growth, revenue expansion and robust ... Show more
MTN Nigeria reports significant earnings growth and subscriber increase
MTN Nigeria reports significant earnings growth and subscriber increase
Niger and Türkiye have signed a military training agreement as they move to enhance their defence cooperation.
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THE ROUNDTABLE: 40 Killed in Jos, Kaduna: Is Nigeria Losing the Fight Against Insecurity?
National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s $6bn Loan Request ... Show more

Niger coup leader Bazoum still detained as presidential term ends | Africanews: The presidential term of Niger’s ousted leader, Mohamed Bazoum ...
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Alliance of Sahel states outraged at EU demand to free Niger's president | Africanews
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So This Happened (EP 382) reviews: Fuel price hike deepens hardship as Dangote refinery adjusts rates
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Niger protest EU's resolution for unconditional relase of Bazoum | Africanews: Niger's government summoned the European Union's chargé d'affaires in Niamey on ...
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Niger Denounces EU ‘Interference’ in Internal Affairs: The government of Niger has summoned the European Union's chargé d'affaires to protest against a ...
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So This Happened (EP 381) reviews: Fuel prices surge amid Middle East tensions, Nigerians brace for impact
Fuel prices across Nigeria are rising again ... Show more

Nigerien, two suspected kidnappers arrested in Edo: The Edo State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers, including a Nigerien national ...
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So This Happened (EP 378) reviews: US–Iran conflict may push Nigeria’s fuel price higher
Rising tensions between the United States and Iran have triggered ... Show more

The Republic of Niger Announces Mobilization to “Prepare for War with France”: The Republic of Niger has announced a mobilization to prepare for entering what it ...
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So This Happened (EP 377) reviews: Tinubu halts NNPCL deductions, orders audit of power sector subsidy claims
The Federal Government has stopped the Nigerian ... Show more

How Algeria's diplomatic reset with Niger advances its Sahel strategy: After a year of diplomatic strain, Niger and Algeria are testing a cautious reset – one ...
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Mali: Journalist Detained Over Article Citing Nigerien President's Statements: Youssouf Sissoko, editor-in-chief of the newspaper L'Alternance was arrested ...
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World: Niger, Algeria announce 'new dynamic' in ties, progress on pipeline: Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani met with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in ...
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Niger's Transitional President Abdourahamane Tiani has visited Algeria for an official working visit, holding talks with Algerian President Abdelmadjid ... Show more
Niger's president visits Algeria as neighbors mend diplomatic ties
: Nigerien President Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani arrived in Algiers on Sunday for official talks ...
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France denies role in Niger airport attack as junta doubles down on accusations: French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed suggestions of any planned ...
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Niger: Military Drone Strike Kills 17 Civilians: Investigate Indiscriminate Attack in Tillabéri Region; Compensate Victims, Families
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Niger's military leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has accused the presidents of France, Benin, and the Ivory Coast of backing an armed assault on an air ... Show more
So This Happened (EP 366) reviews: Anambra to introduce pro-rata pay as sit-at-home culture faces crackdown
The Anambra State Government has announced that ... Show more

Gunmen kill 10 in attack on Niger police post near Algeria border: Deadly attack at key migrant transit hub underscores mounting pressure on Sahel states as they ...
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