The West African nation's military rulers, who took power in a coup last year, have pulled away from Western partners and ...

Niger’s military junta has banned the French aid group Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, or Acted, from ...

Niger has called on Russian firms to directly invest in uranium and other natural resource production, following the collapse ...

Niger's military rulers on Tuesday withdrew French humanitarian NGO Acted's licence to operate amid tensions with its former colonial ruler.

Nine members of an armed rebel movement seeking the release of Niger's ousted president surrendered Monday, officials in the north of the military-ruled country said.

Authorities said the group originated from the Sahel region, particularly Mali and Niger, after last July's coup in Niger disrupted joint military patrols along the Nigerian border. Nigerian ...

Nigeria's military has warned of a new insurgent group, Lakurawas, infiltrating the country's northwest region from neighbouring Niger and Mali, its spokesperson said on Thursday.

The junta in Niger led by Abdourahamane Tiani has reiterated its accusations that France attempted to overthrow it. Paris ...

Nigerian Defence Headquarters has declared nine suspected Lakurawas terrorists wanted after cross-border infiltration from Niger and Mali.

"They began an incursion into northern parts of Sokoto and Kebbi states from the Niger and Mali axis, particularly after the coup in Niger Republic," Buba said in statement. The influx of ...

At least fifteen people were killed and several others wounded when new insurgent group Lakurawas attacked a rural community in Nigeria's northwest Kebbi state after stealing livestock, residents said ...