Troops of the 6th Division of the Nigerian army, have arrested 29 oil thieves and recovered 60,000 litres of stolen crude in the Niger Delta.

It straddles four countries, so the Governor of Niger Republic's Diffa Province ... it completely dried up two decades ago, with heart-breaking pictures of ships stranded in the sand. Lake Chad has ...

Students were coerced into joining, with threats of harm for non-compliance. School authorities, often unaware or ...

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At least 30 people were killed and dozens of others injured yesterday in a crush that occurred when pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu festival rushed to bathe in river waters. Safety ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

When Tinariwen popularised the idea of desert blues in the West, bandmembers’ previous participation in Tuareg rebel warfare lent their music heroic romance, conjuring images of nomad ... from the ...

ShareMinister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, speaks in this interview monitored on Arise Television on the final exit of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African ...

Authorities posted images on its Facebook page showing police officers and ... smuggling migrants across the country’s borders with six nations, including Chad, Niger, Sudan Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia ...

Niger just announced its elimination of river blindness. In 1976, the disease had a prevalence rate in the country of 60%.

Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday. Niger is "the fifth ...

Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday. Niger is “the ...