In Pictures: Buhari lands in Niger on first foreign tour
Nigeria's new leader, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Niamey, capital of Niger Republic.
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Nigerien leader, Issoufou visits Buhari
The President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, May 21st received the President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou…
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Many Nigeriens drown in Lake Chad as Boko Haram gunmen attack island
Boko Haram gunmen attacked an island on the Niger side of Lake Chad, with locals…
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Thousands march against Boko Haram in Niger
*One placard says the insurgents are the real 'haram', the forbidden in Islam Thousands of…
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Niger arrests suspected Boko Haram armourer, with weapons
A suspected local leader of Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist group was arrested and several weapons…
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Niger declares two-week emergency in Boko Haram hit region
The Nigerien government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in the Diffa region along…
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125,000 Nigerian refugees in Niger worry WFP
The UN food agency on Tuesday voiced concern for the 125,000 Nigerian refugees who have…
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Boko Haram repelled from Bosso in Niger Republic
The militant group spreads terror to Niger Niger troops and Chadian war planes fought off…
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Court drops baby trafficking charge against Nigerien speaker, 19 others
A court in Niger Republic on Friday dropped charges against some 20 people accused of…
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Borno brings back refugees in Niger; UNHCR alarmed
Hundreds of refugees who fled deadly Boko Haram attacks earlier this month are being sent…
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