Niger Republic
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Guest Columnist
The Afonja in Niger Republic, By Lasisi Olagunju
Six contiguous states across Africa, from Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean to Sudan on the Red Sea, have suffered eight…
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Guest Columnist
All the Drama Around Emefiele, By Simon Kolawole
When you think you have seen it all in our dearly beloved country, you realise you ain’t seen nothing yet.…
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Inside Nigeria
Coup in Niger: Tinubu Summons Emergency ECOWAS Meeting for Abuja, Sunday
In a bid to resolve the crisis engulfing Niger Republic,the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS,…
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Inside Nigeria
U.S., UN back Nigeria on Restoration of Democracy in Niger
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres have backed Nigeria’s efforts toward the restoration of…
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Guest Columnist
Shame on Northern Nigerians, By Dan Agbese
A typical day and a typical news bulletin in northern Nigeria: “Bandits kill 21, burn houses in Katsina communities invasion;”…
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News
BREAKING: Coup in Niger Republic ahead of President-elect’s Inauguration on Friday
Heavy gunfire has been reported near Niger Republic Presidential Palace on Wednesday morning, signalling another coup ahead of President-Elect Mohamed…
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Crime
NDLEA Arrests 70-year-old Bandits’ Drug Supplier in Niger
A 70-year-old drug trafficker, Mohammed Rabiu Wada, who supplies illicit substances to Boko Haram insurgents and bandits have been arrested…
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Guest Columnist
Kano’s Strange Camel Caravans, By Lasisi Olagunju
“As the north goes, so goes all Nigeria.” That is a sentence from The New York Times of March 7,…
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News
How Boko Haram’s Threat Casts Shadow On Niger
Seven years after the first Boko Haram attacks in southeastern Niger, people in the city of Diffa, dare not even…
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Inside Nigeria
Maina Arrested in Niger Republic After Jumping Bail
Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the now defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), has been arrested by authorities in the…
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