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Despite fears in Europe, no migrant surge after Niger junta scrapped ban
Reuters via AOL· 1 day agoNiger's military leaders in November scrapped a European Union-backed law that criminalised people...
Benin-Niger spat deepens with arrests at crude pipeline terminal
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA prosecutor in Benin said authorities had detained on Wednesday five Niger nationals for allegedly entering Benin's Seme-Kpodji pipeline terminal under false pretences, deepening ...
Russia Is Said to Seek French-Held Uranium Assets in Niger
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia is seeking to take over uranium assets in Niger held by a state-controlled...
United Nations 'Blacklists' Israel, Adds to 'List of Shame' for Violations Against Children in Gaza
The Central Virginian· 2 hours agoThe United Nations has officially added the Israeli military to its "list of shame," highlighting...
Ziyech scores in Morocco win but Nigeria draw again
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 10 hours agoMeanwhile, the postponement of Congo-Brazzaville's 'home' match against Niger on Thursday will be referred to a Fifa disciplinary panel. The Group E...
Niger to set up protection force for 'strategic' sites
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNiger's army says it is creating a special force to protect "strategic" sites, including uranium...
Nigeria: A Bit of Light In The Darkness
Strategy Page· 9 hours agoThe five states with the highest number deaths were; Zamfara (in the northwest near the Niger border) saw 848 deaths while Kaduna (in the north) had 550 and Borno (in the ...
Niger state mine collapse: Thirty trapped in Nigeria - official
BBC News· 3 days agoDozens of gold miners are trapped underground after a pit collapsed in central Nigeria. The incident...
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
New York Times· 20 hours agoGroups that have declared allegiance to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State are on the march. Military...
Federal spending paradox: Niger exit vs. college debt relief
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoTwo minor news stories this week, juxtaposed against the federal deficit, serve as a jarring...