It is no longer merely academic, the interest the Russian government has in gaining a stronghold in Africa and shaping its countries’ policies. From media campaigns to putting boots on the ground, the ...

Sir Itiako Ikpokpo, the 2025 Sportsville’s nominee for Sport’s Personality of the Year award, has in his first reaction to the announcement of the award, said that the honour goes to the athletes, ...

The MQ-9 drones, also known as Reapers, were deployed alongside 200 U.S. troops who arrived in Nigeria last month.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), Sunday Oduntan, has defended the supply of power to ...

Now, as the pump price of petroleum products continues to climb beyond reach, the NDDC has trained 500 Niger Delta youths in ...

Germany said on Friday it had temporarily pulled its diplomatic staff out of Niger because of the security situation in the ...

The Sahel has become the world’s most deadly region for terrorism, with nearly half of all global deaths now taking place there. This marks a long-term shift away from the Middle East and North Africa ...

The junta government has rebuffed a European Parliament resolution demanding the release of ex-President Bazoum. It further ...

After weeks of fasting and supplication, Muslims faithful in Nigeria and across the world are celebrating Eid-el-Fitr.

BOA Niger warns net profit to drop 92% in 2025 Decline driven by high provisions amid rising non-performing loans Sanctions and weak lending weigh on banking sector performance Bank of Africa Niger’s ...

Bank of Africa Niger reported a 92% drop in net profit for 2025, according to a statement from its board dated 20 February 2026.

Analysis - Although Mali remains sceptical, Niger and Burkina Faso's thawing relationship with Algeria could pave the way for ...