Gunmen, suspected bandits on Tuesday attacked a member of the House of Representatives representing Borgu and Agwara Federal Constituency ...

Bandits allegedly attacked Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, the House of Representatives member for the Borgu/Agwara Federal Constituency of Niger State, as he travelled to meet his constituents. The ...

Local Nigerien missionaries are shocked and saddened; foreign workers there provide training, aid, and encouragement.

Armed with a camera and a mission, Wode Maya has become the continent’s unofficial ambassador, using storytelling, humour and ...

The Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of all ...

Trump suggested on Saturday the U.S. could enter Nigeria "guns-a-blazing," separately telling reporters aboard Air Force One ...

As jihadist fighters affiliated with al-Qaeda tighten their grip around Bamako, the capital of Mali, Liberian Activist ...

On Oct. 30, the State Department issued a Level 4 “do not travel” warning for Mali, advising travelers not to travel to the ...

Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is Al-Qaeda’s Sahel franchise, formed in March 2017 from a merger of Mali-based ...

While resource nationalism is growing across the sub-region in nations such as Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, Ghana has earned recognition for its stable mining and fiscal policies. The attractiveness ...

Travelers are being warned to steer clear of two West African countries, as the US State Department issues its highest-level ...

AFRICOM could have a two-front battle against Islamic militants on its hands if the president follows through on a threat to send the military into Nigeria.