Rescue efforts are complicated by gang activity in the area, according to officials. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat ...

A routine trading trip turned tragic on Saturday when a passenger boat capsized in Gunu village, Shiroro Local Government ...

The coup in Niger of 26 July, 2023 destabilised the Sahel region, and West Africa as a whole. Two years on, human rights ...

More facts have emerged on the unfortunate boat mishap that occured in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on ...

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 ...

While speaking at the University of Ibadan on “global fragility and security management in Nigeria”, the Chief of Defence ...

The tragedy occurred Saturday morning in Kwata, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, as the boat took traders to a ...

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

The Sarkin Ruwa of Zumba, Umar Isah, who confirmed the development, said the victims were mostly traders heading to the popular market in Zumba. Niger State ...

A violent clash over farmland between residents of Gpakpo and Gidigi communities in Katcha Local Government Area of Niger ...

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) on Sunday confirmed the death of 13 persons after a boat capsized in the ...

A boat transporting passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria capsized, killing at least 25 people, authorities said Sunday.     The accident happened Saturday near Gumu village in the Shiroro ...