Buhari hosts Nigerien President, Bazoum, in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari, will today (Thursday) host his Nigerien counterpart, Mohammed Bazoum to a State Visit. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President […]
Niger Republic
FIRS Boss to Nigerien counterpart: Let’s work together
The revenue mobilization of Nigeria and Niger Republic can be improved if the revenue authorities of both countries work together to deepen their relationship, share […]
MNJTF: Force Commander attends 63th anniversary of Republic of Niger
By Chimezie Godfrey The Force Commander (FC), Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF) Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim and some Military Staff Officers attended the 63th anniversary […]
ISWAP kills 2 Policemen, 1 soldier during clearance Operation at Malam Fatori
Fighters of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in a surprise attack have killed two Mobile Policemen and a soldier at Malam […]
The return of authoritarian rule in Africa, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
Africa is once again going through a turbulent time in form of violent overthrow of governments. However, unlike the decades after independence when such enterprises […]
Media in Times of Crisis: Resolving Conflict, Achieving Consensus, By Dapo Olorunyomi
… My special gratitude to President Mustapha Isah of the Nigerian Guild of Editors for your kind invitation. Reviewing the guests list, I can see […]
Declare bandits terrorists, Senate tells FG
By Haruna Salami The Senate has urged the Federal Government to declare bandits as terrorists in order to wage total war against them including bombing […]
ISWAP attack on military base in Sokoto repelled, as troops eliminate scores of terrorists – DHQ
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in conjunction with other security agencies, have successfully repelled an attack by suspected Islamic States for West African Province (ISWAP) […]
Farmers to converge on Kano in November on impact of AfCFTA on onion production
The National Onions Producers, Processors and Marketters Association of Nigeria ( NOPPMAN) is to organise a Regional conference on the impact of the African Continental […]
Nigerian refugees: TWG presents draft tripartite agreement for voluntary repatriation
By Chimezie Godfrey The Technical Working Group on the repatriation of Nigerian Refugees in Cameroon has presented a draft tripartite agreement for the voluntary repatriation […]
Diffa Gov hails MNJTF on fight against insurgency
The Governor of Diffa Region in Niger Republic, Issa Lamine, has commended the effort of the troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), at […]
Buhari mourns victims of flood in Niger Republic, states in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with President Mohammed Bazoum, government and people of Niger Republic, over devastating floods that have left many dead and affected […]
Trafficking: NAPTIP receives 80 rescued victims in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says it has received 80 rescued victims of human trafficking in Kano State. The […]
Army War College participants embark on study tour to Liberia, Niger
Participants of Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) Course 5/2021, have embarked on a Geo – Strategic tour to the Republics of Liberia and Niger, Nigerian […]
Buhari salutes Bazoum as Niger Republic marks 61st Independence Anniversary
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the President of Niger Republic, Mohammed Bazoum, on the country’s Independence Day being observed on Aug. 3, 2021. The president, […]
Buhari salutes Bazoum as Niger marks independence anniversary
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the President of Niger Republic, Mohammed Bazoum, on the country’s Independence Day being observed today, August 3, 2021. According […]
Railway infrastructure development remains priority, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to accord railway infrastructure development the greatest priority, describing rail transportation as a potent economic driver. The […]
Buhari pledges greatest priority to railway infrastructure development
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to accord railway infrastructure development the greatest priority, describing rail transportation as a potent economic driver. The […]
Petrol smuggling: FG using device to track trucks, smugglers
The Federal Government says it has facilitated the use of a tracking device to track every truck loading petroleum product from any of its depots […]
Masari supports efforts to identify foreign nationals who have overstayed in Nigeria
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State is supporting efforts by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to engage traditional leaders in identifying foreign nationals who have […]
Rail network to make Nigeria’s ports destination points for import, export says Buhari
The President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the new rail network initiative would make Nigeria’s ports as the choice for import and export business particularly […]
5 Nigerians picked for CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying tournament
Ruth David of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and four other Nigerians have been picked as officials for the West African qualifying tournament for the […]
Buhari presides over Extraordinary Summit of Lake Chad Basin Commission
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned extraordinary summit of Heads of State and Government of Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. […]
Human trafficking: NIS rescues 7 suspected victims in Jigawa
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued seven women in Jigawa, suspected to have been trafficked from different states of the country. The NIS Comptroller […]
Security situation in Yobe calls for quick response, reassessment – Gov. Buni
Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni, on Tuesday said the security situation in the state generally needed quick response and reassessment. Buni made his position known […]