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Published on 09:51 GMT

Niger nationalises unit of French uranium company Orano

Niamey – Niger’s ruling military junta on Thursday announced that it was nationalising a unit of French uranium company Orano, the latest step in a deepening rift between Paris and Niamey. Orano had already lost operational control of its Niger-based …

Source: African Insider - Pending
Published on 11:46 GMT

Fencing Niger Republic border will check terrorists influx, says Defence Chief

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has identified the country’s border with the Niger Republic as the most dangerous and porous, calling for an urgent border fence to stem the tide of terrorism. Musa made the remarks during an …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 10:21 GMT

FG receives 148 returnees from Niger Republic in Kano

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), on Wednesday disclosed that 148 Nigerian migrants who had been stranded in the Niger Republic voluntarily returned to Nigeria. A statement by the Kano State …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on 12:46 GMT

Armed men on motor-bikes kill 34 Niger soldiers, ministry says

NIAMEY: Several hundred armed men, many on motor-bikes, attacked a Niger army base near the border with Mali, leaving at least 34 soldiers dead and 14 wounded, the Defence Ministry said. The attackers - described as “mercenaries” by the ministry - used …

Source: The Sun Daily - Pending
Published on 13:26 GMT

At least 34 soldiers killed in terror attack in west Niger: minister

NIAMEY, June 20 (Xinhua) -- At least 34 members of the Nigerien army were killed and 14 others injured in a terrorist attack in Banibangou, western Niger, local media quoted defense minister Salifou Mody as saying on Thursday. "Today, Thursday, June …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 10:24 GMT

Armed men in western Niger kill 34 soldiers, wound 14: Authorities

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on 06:15 GMT

Obasanjo Would Have Ruled Nigeria For More Than Eight Years If Not For The Media – Niger Govt

The Special Adviser to the government on media and strategy, Jonathan Vatsa, made the assertion when he paid a courtesy call on the Correspondent Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Minna. He claimed that former president Olusegun Obasanjo might …

Source: Naija News - Neutral
Published on 02:50 GMT

Niger to nationalize French share in uranium company Somair

Niger's ruling junta militia announced plans to nationalize Somair — a unit of the French uranium company Orano, on Thursday, escalating tensions between the two nations. "Faced with the irresponsible, illegal and disloyal behavior of Orano, a …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 06:05 GMT

Importance of NDDC-EFCC strategic alliance for Niger Delta

By Ifeatu Agbu Guest Columnist The mandate of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to facilitate the rapid and sustainable development of the Niger Delta region, while that of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is to …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 06:05 GMT

Niger to nationalize Somair uranium venture operated by France’s Orano

NIAMEY, (Reuters) – Niger’s government yesterday announced plans to nationalize the Somair uranium joint venture operated by French nuclear fuels company Orano, according to a statement read on national television in the West African nation. The statement …

Source: Stabroek News - Neutral