Buhari to be absent at Niger’s Issoufou inauguration
President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to his Nigerien counterpart, President Mahamadou Issoufou that he would be…
9 years ago
Niger Republic
Niger’s Issoufou wins re-election unopposed
Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou won a second term with 92.5 percent of the vote in…
9 years ago
EFCC recovers $2.3m arms money, wire transfers traced to Niger
Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission probing the misappropriation and theft of $2.1 billion vote…
9 years ago
Niger opposition announces run-off boycott
Niger's opposition coalition said on Tuesday its candidate, Hama Amadou, would not contest a run-off…
9 years ago
Niger: Issoufou faces run-off against jailed rival Amadou
At full tally of the votes won in the 21 February presidential election in Niger,…
9 years ago
In Niger, Issoufou leads rivals by mile, opposition smells fraud
Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou is far ahead of rivals in a contentious election in which…
9 years ago
Voting continues in Niger for second day
Voting in Niger's presidential and legislative elections stretched into a second day on Monday in…
9 years ago
Niger arrests more military officers over alleged coup plot
Niger's government has arrested nine military officers for planning a coup, the interior minister said…
9 years ago
Niger fixes polls for 21 February
Niger's government on Tuesday fixed Feb. 21 as the date for a presidential election that…
9 years ago
Niger to send 500 Boko Haram prisoners to Nigeria
Niger has agreed to transfer hundreds of prisoners from the militant Islamist group Boko Haram…
9 years ago