Riparian communities around the Shiroro Hydroelectric Power station in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State have been ...

No fewer than 409 people have been infected with cholera across 16 local government areas of Niger State, with the death toll ...

The cholera pandemic has affected approximately 16 local government councils in Niger State as of Thursday, July 24, 2024, with around 409 individuals impacted by the disease.Dr. Ibrahim Dangana, the ...

Niger’s former president, Mohamed Bazoum, remains imprisoned in the presidential palace, two years after he was deposed in a ...

Following the recent outbreak of cholera in Niger State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that it will donate commodities to the six affected local government areas so as to ...

As humanitarian aid funding has been slashed across the world, and in particularly in the US, the UN food agency warned that it would have to shut down several regional programmes in Nigeria and West ...

The African Union’s appointment of Burundi’s president as its special envoy for the Sahel region strengthens the AU’s ...

The U.N. food agency’s regional head says Nigeria is facing “an unprecedented hunger crisis,” and the need for food is rising ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Niger authorities on Wednesday to immediately release former president Mohamed Bazoum who remains in detention since being ousted two years ago in a military coup. The ...

President Mohamed Bazoum has been languishing for two years along with his wife in Niger's presidential palace since his ...

Niger State signed a five-year cooperation deal with AfricaRice to boost rice output. The project aims to increase paddy rice production from 707,000 tonnes to 10 million tonnes. A $1.2 billion ...

No fewer than 13 persons have reportedly lost their lives, while over 236 others have been hospitalised following a cholera outbreak that has swept through six local government areas of Niger State.