ABUJA, Nigeria — When a group of military officers appeared on state television in Niger one year ago to announce a dramatic coup, they said they deposed the West African nation’s elected government ...

The United States has issued a travel advisory warning citizens against traveling to Niger due to crime, unrest, and ...

AGANDO, Niger, April 23 (UNHCR) - When Ali Mahmoud fled his home in eastern Mali last year, he took along a skill that has helped him survive, thrive and even find a wife in exile in western Niger.

Kevin Rideout, a Christian missionary in Niger, was taken from outside his house in Niamey last month. U.S. officials are ...

Suspected Islamist militants have kidnapped an American missionary in the West African nation of Niger, U.S. official sources told Fox News.

In an effort to empower adolescent girls and address critical challenges affecting their education and well-being, the Niger state government, in collaboration with the World Bank, has launched the ...

Share an invitation to a state-sponsored press briefing in Niger and face jail time. That’s the reality for six Nigerien ...

There is no doubt that the Niger Delta region is blessed with abundant natural resources. Apart from oil, the region is endowed with some of Nigeria’s most fertile land. Ironically, inhabitants of the ...

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* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. AGANDO, Niger, April 23 (UNHCR) - When Ali Mahmoud fled his home in eastern Mali last year, he took ...