Umar Bago, the governor of Niger state, has ordered the police to seal off Badeggi FM radio station over alleged incitement ...

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has ordered the immediate shutdown of Badeggi FM Radio in Minna, the state ...

Amnesty International has strongly criticised the decision by Niger State Governor Umar Bago to shut down Badeggi 90.1 FM ...

The USA is pausing all routine visa services at its embassy in Nigerien capital Niamey until further notice, according to a ...

Hamissou Issiakou grumbled as he worked to strip bare his house, marked for demolition for illegally encroaching on the tip of green forest that's keeping the expanding desert at bay from Niger's ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- A boat transporting passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria capsized, killing at least 25 people, ...

The coup in Niger of 26 July, 2023 destabilised the Sahel region, and West Africa as a whole. Two years on, human rights ...

Niger State government has dragged the attorney-general of the federation and minister of Justice to the Supreme Court over ...

The Niger state government has sued the attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice over the state’s ...

Amnesty International has condemned the order issued by the Governor of Niger State, Umar Bago, directing the closure of Badeggi 90.1 FM Radio in Minna.The human rights organisation said the ...

The state wants the court to determine whether Niger State does not qualify to be classified among the states that produce ...

The Indian Embassy is working to secure Ranjeet Singh's release. He was abducted in Niger last month. The MEA is in contact ...