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10 Niger Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attacks: Govt

10 Niger Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attacks: Govt

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NIAMEY, Niger: A double attack Friday by suspected jihadists near Niger’s western border with Burkina Faso left 10 troops dead, authorities said whilst stating that 41 attackers were also killed. The west African country, now run by a military junta, has been battling violence by groups linked to Al-Qaeda and Islamic Jihad for the past decade. Defense Minister General Salifou See the Story

West Africa terror: why attacks on military bases are rising – and four ways to respond

West Africa terror: why attacks on military bases are rising – and four ways to respond

… members were Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Mali, Chad and Niger. The organisation … Task force members were Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Benin. The … proliferation of drones in Africa by states and non … Economic Community of West African States. As the numbers …Read Article

Menzies Middle East and Africa SA v. Republic of Niger: Default Judgment ($7.6M) - OffshoreAlert

Menzies Middle East and Africa SA v. Republic of Niger: Default Judgment ($7.6M) - OffshoreAlert

Memorandum Opinion and Order confirming arbitration award in Menzies Middle East and Africa SA, of Luxembourg v. Republic of Niger at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.The post Menzies Middle East and Africa SA v. Republic of Niger: Default Judgment ($7.6M) first appeared on OffshoreAlert.Read Article

Akintunde Ahmed’s Defensive Masterclass Seals ASN Nigelec’s Niger FA Cup Triumph and CAF Confederation Cup Spot

Nigerian centre-back Akintunde Ahmed delivered a commanding performance as ASN Nigelec defeated AS Douanes 1–0 in the final of the Niger Republic FA Cup (Coupe Nationale) on Sunday, securing the club’s qualification for the 2025–26 CAF Confederation Cup. Ahmed was rock solid in defence, playing a key role in ASN Nigelec’s clean sheet. His composure, timely tackles, and aerial strength neutralized AS Douanes’ attacking threats in a closely fought…Niger · Niger Read Article

wEquipu boosts Niger LIRE task team efforts with Google Workspace

Project Niger LIRE aims to improve the quality of teaching and learning environments across Niger.Google · Niger Read Article

"Rather than Goita, Stronger than Traoré": Tiani, Chief Sovereignist in the Sahel, General in Failure in Niger

As the jihadist attacks intensified in Niger, General Abdurahamane Tiani, who had obtained a first term as president at the end of March, tried to maintain the illusion of a takeover. But his security promises collapsed, undermined by the distrust of a part of the army.Africa · Niger Read Article

Niger Republic, FAO Sign 17Bn CFA Deal

Government of Niger Republic and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have signed a 17 billion CFA francs deal to support the African Union’s Great Green Wall initiative. The agreement, signed in Niamey, will restore over 265,000 hectares of land, set up over 700 community nurseries, and train 1,000 local groups in sustainable land use. The deal signed by Justice Minister Alio Daouda and FAO’s Genot Luc, will boosts Niger’s role in f…United Nations · Niamey Read Article

Niger: Issaka Adamou New President of the Football Federation

Issaka Adamou was elected new president of the Niger Football Federation (FENIFOOT) for a four-year term (2025-2029), during the ordinary elective general assembly held on Saturday in Tahoua (northeast of the capital). Only candidate in the run, Adamou, third outgoing vice-president of FENIFOOT, counts to his credit more than twelve years of engagement ... This article Niger: Issaka Adamou new president of the Football Federation appeared first …Niger · Niger Read Article

Militants strike gold mining zone in double Niger ambush

Ten soldiers were killed and 15 wounded on Friday in a coordinated assault by suspected militants near Niger’s border with Burkina Faso. The attacks struck the villages of Bouloundjounga and Samira in Gotheye department, a region long scarred by extremist violence. Niger’s military government reported that “several hundred mercenaries” launched the twin offensives, targeting army positions in the volatile border zone. Defence Minister General Sa…Niger · Niger Read Article

Country Program Manager, Niger (f/h/x) At Doctors of the World – Belgium

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WHO ARE WE ? Doctors of the World is an international medical development NGO that is part of an international network. We provide medical assistance to vulnerable groups in Belgium and around the world. We strive for universal health coverage where everyone has access to care, without barriers. In Belgium and around the world, our projects are aimed at all those who do not have or no longer have access to healthcare. In particular, they are str…Niamey · Niamey Read Article

Niger police recover 50 rounds of anti-aircraft live ammunition

The police in Niger has recovered 50 rounds of anti-aircraft live ammunition abandoned by bandits at Biyemu forest as a result of bombardments by the military. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, on Thursday in Minna. “The police received a report on June 25, at about … The post Niger police recover 50 rounds of anti-aircraft live ammunition appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.Niger · Niger Read Article

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