Niger

Burkina Faso, Mali Deploy Warplanes To Niger over ‘imminent’ ECOWAS

  VAM News Update Burkina Faso and Mali have reportedly deployed warplanes to the Niger Republic following the Economic Community…

2 years ago

6,000 people displaced by flood, banditry in Niger – Deputy governor reports

The Deputy governor of Niger State, Yakubu Garba says flood and banditry have displaced over 6,000 people in the State.…

2 years ago

36 military officers killed in Niger – DHQ Reports

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has disclosed that 36 officers were killed in Niger State.   It disclosed this while giving…

2 years ago

Nigeria Air Force Jet on mission crashes in Niger

VAM News Update THE Nigerian Air Force has confirmed one of its aircraft crashed in Niger State on Monday, August…

2 years ago

NERC: Niger owes Nigeria N4bn for power supply

Niger currently owes Nigeria N4.22bn ($5.48m: $/N769.27 exchange rate) for power supply; the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s just released first…

2 years ago

JUST IN: Niger closes air space citing ‘threat of intervention’

Niger’s military rulers announced Sunday that they had closed the country’s airspace, warning that any attempt to violate it would…

2 years ago

Niger reportedly signs military contract with Russia’s Wagner mercenaries over ECOWAS invasion

VAM News Update THE Nigerien government has reportedly signed a military contract with Russia's Wagner mercenaries, according to a new…

2 years ago

Coup: Tinubu dispatches envoys to Niger, Libya, Algeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday dispatched a delegation to the Republic of Niger with a mandate to resolve the…

2 years ago

Niger: Coup Supporters Wave Russian Flags, Denounce France

VAM News Update Thousands of supporters of the military junta that seized control in Niger in a coup have marched…

2 years ago

Coup: Aircraft Conveying 360 Nigerians Pilgrims Trapped In Niger

MaxAir says one of its aircraft is temporarily trapped in Niamey due to the ongoing military coup in Niger. In…

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