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Niger Appoints New Ambassador to Benin to Restore Diplomatic Ties
Niger’s military government has appointed Chaïbou Kadadé as its new ambassador to the Republic of Benin. This is to ease strained relations between...
Nigerian Gospel Star Sinach Faces N5 Billion Copyright Suit Over Way Maker
The Federal High Court in Lagos will today, November 27, 2024, hear a N5 billion lawsuit brought by music producer Michael Oluwole, also...
Nigerians Now Await Pump Price Impact, Economic Benefits —Obi on PH Refinery
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate has congratulated the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) on the announced revamp of the Port...
Nigerian Govt Sends Comedian BasketMouth, Musician 2face, Influencer to India on Findings on CNG
The Nigerian government has announced organising a fact-finding mission to India by sending musician 2Baba (2Face Idibia), comedian Basketmouth, Northern musician Rarara, and...
TETFund Suspends Foreign Scholarships for Lecturers Over Nigeria’s FX Crisis and High Rate of Abscondment
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced that it will stop sponsoring foreign scholarships for lecturers in Nigerian tertiary institutions. The suspension...
Niger Government Inaugurates Steel Rod Manufacturing Plant In Tahoua Region
The Niger government has inaugurated a new rebar (steel rod) manufacturing plant built by Niger Steel Group Company Ltd. The plant, located within...
Niger Clarifies It Ordered Recall of EU Ambassador Over Sovereignty Violations
The Niger government has clarified that the recall of the European Union (EU) ambassador to Niger, Salvador Pinto Da França, was initiated by...
Niger Authorities Ban Export of Grey Cement
The Nigerien government has officially banned the export of CEM II 32.5 R grey cement, according to an order signed by the Ministry...
Nigerian Doctor Calls Out Air France for Discrimination During Flight Delay in Paris
Fathia Omoologo (real name withheld), a Nigerian doctor with Canadian residency, has called out Air France for discrimination during a flight delay. She...
Niger Bans Export of Metal Scraps to Optimise Country’s Resources
Niger has announced a ban on the export of scrap metals, according to a decree issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry...
Free Armed Forces Denies Being Controlled by France, Amid Destabilisation Allegations in Niger
Free Armed Forces (FAL) has refuted claims of being controlled by France’s Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE). In a statement issued on November...
EU Recalls Ambassador Over Allegations of Interference in Niger
The European Union (EU) has announced the recall of its ambassador to Niger for consultations amid mounting tensions and accusations of interference by...