#economist.com. #Mar.27.2025 Nigeria’s president pushes the limits of his power. A crisis in the oil-rich Niger Delta raises questions about the rule of law
#Business #Politics #Niger × #Nigeria #Africa
#theguardian.com. #Mar.27.2025 ‘We can talk through our art’: the Malian festival uniting the Sahel’s people. In a region fractured by jihadists and coups, Ségou’Art shows ‘we share our culture, even if politics divides us’
#Politics #Showbiz #Niger × #Africa #USA #North America #music #Mali #Burkina Faso
#oilprice.com. #Mar.27.2025 Political Struggles Threaten Nigeria’s Oil Production Recovery | OilPrice.com. A series of pipeline explosions and fires in Nigeria's Niger Delta, amid a political crisis, are threatening the country's efforts to increase oil and gas production.
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#bbc.com. #Mar.26.2025 Niger coup leader Abdourahamane Tchiani sworn in as president for five years. Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani is promoted to the highest rank in the army, and dissolves all political parties.
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#aljazeera.com. #Mar.22.2025 Niger declares three days of mourning after mosque attack kills 44. Authorities blame the deadly attack in the town of Kokorou on the Islamic State in the Great Sahara, an ISIL affiliate.
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#oilprice.com. #Mar.18.2025 Pipeline Explosion Hits Nigeria’s Oil Production and Exports | OilPrice.com. A powerful explosion rocked the Trans-Niger Pipeline, a key conduit for Nigerian crude oil exports, just as the country had begun to increase production and exports.
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#oilprice.com. #Feb.14.2025 Nigeria Moves Closer to Boosting Gas Exports to Europe | OilPrice.com. Nigeria, Algeria, and Niger have signed agreements to advance the development of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, a project that aims to transport natural gas from Nigeria to Europe.
#Business #Niger × #Nigeria #Africa #Algeria #Europe
#voanews.com. #Feb.11.2025 Optimism grows as Niger holds convention on transition plans. Authorities say the meeting is expected to produce a preliminary draft of the transition charter
#Niger × #Africa #USA #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2025 Tiny Nigerian museum marking a forgotten British invasion pushes for recognition. Museum in Koko, Niger Delta, commemorates important exiled merchant prince Nanna Olomu – but it has no cooling and a termite issue
#Niger × #Nigeria #United Kingdom #Africa #Europe
#voanews.com. #Jan.31.2025 Analysts consider ramifications of ECOWAS members’ exit. Junta-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso officially quit West African bloc after more than a year of diplomatic tensions
#Niger × #Africa #USA #North America #Americas #Mali #Burkina Faso
#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2025 Ecowas: What changes as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger leave the West African bloc?. In a huge blow to Ecowas, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are leaving to forge ahead with their own group.
#Niger × #Africa #Mali #Burkina Faso
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2025 Military governments lead West African trio out of ECOWAS regional bloc. ECOWAS has become a target for military governments that have taken over Burkina, Mali and Niger.
#Niger × #Africa #Mali
#voanews.com. #Jan.28.2025 Surge in terror attacks in northern Nigeria raises analysts' concern. The deterioration of relations between Nigeria and Niger has created opportunities for armed groups to intensify violence
#Niger × #Nigeria #Africa #USA #North America #Americas
#voanews.com. #Jan.19.2025 4 Moroccan truck drivers disappear on Burkina-Niger border. Three trucks, one carrying a spare driver, disappeared as they drove without an escort from Dori in Burkina Faso to Tera in Niger, an area known for jihadi threats, a diplomatic source says
#Morocco #Niger × #Africa #USA #North America #Americas #Burkina Faso
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.13.2025 Austrian woman kidnapped by unknown assailants in Niger. Residents and local media report that the victim is a 73-year-old who was taken in the city of Agadez.
#Niger × #Africa #Austria #Europe
#voanews.com. #Jan.13.2025 Austrian woman kidnapped in Niger's Agadez city, authorities say. Local media and residents identified the woman as Eva Gretzmacher and said she is an aid worker who has lived in Agadez for more than 20 years
#Niger × #Africa #USA #Austria #Europe #North America #Americas
#bbc.com. #Jan.12.2025 Austrian woman kidnapped by unknown assailants in Niger. The woman has lived in Niger for over two decades and is a fixture in her community, reports say.
#Niger × #Africa #Austria #Europe
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.10.2025 Who is Lakurawa, the armed group wreaking havoc along Nigeria-Niger border?. Strained relations between Abuja and Niamey have disrupted joint military patrols and allowed the armed group to expand.
#Niger × #Nigeria #Africa
#theguardian.com. #Jan.10.2025 Libya expels 600 Nigeriens in ‘dangerous and traumatising’ desert journey. Largest known deportation of people back to Niger to date comes as EU is accused of outsourcing cruelty to reduce Mediterranean crossings
#Libya #Niger × #Africa
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.06.2025 Difficult to trust the resource nationalism of Niger’s military government. Indigenisation efforts led by leaders more concerned with self-preservation than national progress often spell disaster.
#Niger × #Africa
#theguardian.com. #Dec.31.2024 ‘Left at the mercy of jihadists’: Niger’s junta fails to curb surge in violence. Islamic State affiliate expands control since 2023 coup, killing hundreds of civilians and enslaving women, as media ban allows regime to cover up attacks
#Islamic #Religious #Niger × #Africa
#wikipedia.org. Niger. Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest. It covers a land area of almost 1,270,000 km2 (490,000 sq mi), making it the la
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