Niger’s military leaders have renamed streets and monuments bearing French names, in the latest move to cut links with the country’s former colonial power. Avenue Charles de Gaulle in the ...

In the West African nation of Niger, killings by insurgents have surged since the military seized power in a coup, expelled U.S. and European troops and stopped negotiations with Islamist groups.

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed 13 people in Mariga local government area of Niger state. LEADERSHIP learnt that ...

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Speaking at the ceremony marking the 25th anniversary/women and youth conference held in Owerri on Wednesday, the ...

Under Bazoum, France had more than 1,500 troops stationed in Niger to help fight jihadist groups linked to both al-Qaeda and Islamic State. They all withdrew by the end of last year.

Niger drops French place names to honour local heroes. Image source, AFP. Image caption, Djibo Bakary, Niamey's first mayor, was a key figure in the fight for independence which happened in 1960 ...

Niger’s military leaders have renamed streets and monuments bearing French names, in the latest move to cut links with the country’s former colonial power.