The Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority received N9 billion in the 2025 fiscal appropriation, which was allocated to Niger State for various projects, the managing director, Aliyu Tajudeen ...

Niger’s government said Thursday it would nationalize the Somaïr uranium venture operated by French company Orano and accused ...

Niger plans to nationalise the Somair uranium mine operated by France's Orano after months of worsening relations between the French state-owned company and its local partners following a 2023 coup in ...

Somaïr is a joint venture between Orano and Niger’s state-owned Sopamin, which operates the only active uranium mine in the country. But last year, authorities took operational control of Somaïr.

Niger's military junta says it will nationalise the majority French-owned local uranium company in the latest escalation in a row between the two countries. Somaïr is operated by French nuclear ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Armed men killed 34 soldiers and wounded 14 others in western Niger near the tri-state border with Mali and Burkina Faso, the defense ministry said.

In her address, Esther Pepple Onolememen, Clinical Psychotherapist and Founder of SCAIIN, explained that the project was to address the growing burden of sickle cell disease in the Niger Delta region.

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has said 207 people died in the recent flooding tragedy at Mokwa Local Government Area. The last official figure ...

On the shaded veranda of a storeroom in Awaridi, a settlement in the city of Diffa in southeastern Niger near the Nigerian border, a group of women sit shoulder to shoulder on woven mats. The mid ...

Niger State government has issued a critical advisory for communities residing near riverbanks to promptly relocate to higher ground due to forecasted widespread thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.

The peace champions, aged 18 to 35 and drawn from the nine Niger Delta states, were trained on PIND’s SMS-based conflict early warning and early response (EWER) system — a tool designed to ...

Barely weeks after a deadly flood killed over 200 persons and left about 700 missing in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, another round of flooding has struck adjoining communities ...