The annual report of US-based democracy advocacy organization Freedom House highlights a decline in freedom globally, while ...

Niger State Government has banned the taxation of hawkers and petty traders across the state. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago ...

Niger State Government has earmarked N300 billion in revamping the educational sector in the state to meet up with global best practices.Governor Umaru Bago disclosed this during the groundbreaking ...

The jihadist groups are extending their reach, threatening coastal West African states while battling local armies.

Freedom declined around the world last year with authoritarians solidifying their grip, but South Asia led a series of bright ...

Lagos State is Nigeria's economic powerhouse, boasting a GDP of approximately ₦41.17 trillion (about $102 billion). This ...

A Niger Delta anti-pipeline vandalization group has backed the reforms championed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company ...

On Feb. 25, the World Agroforestry Center (CIFOR-ICRAF) deposited seeds representing tree species of special value to ...

A draft decree adopted by Niger's Council of Ministers grants Niger-owned Compagnie Minière de Recherche et d'Exploitation ...

The government has given a permit to a national company, Compagnie Miniere de l’Air (Cominair SA), to begin mining in the ...

China's first ever defence attache to Niger, Colonel-Major Chen Xuming, was welcomed earlier this month at a reception held ...

The Sahel, a semi-arid region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara, has long been a focal point of geopolitical competition due to its vast natural resources, st ...