The International Press Institute Nigeria has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, demanding ...

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

A fresh wave of severe flooding has devastated vast farmlands across multiple communities in Paikoro and Lapai Local ...

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 ...

Muhammad Idris, minister of information, says the national broadcasting commission (NBC) has the legal authority to suspend ...

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

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

Russia wishes to mine uranium in Niger, a top source of the radioactive metal ruled by a military junta friendly to the ...

The International Press Institute Nigeria and the Arewa Broadcast Media Practitioners Forum have condemned the shutdown of Badeggi 90.1 FM in Minna, Niger State, calling it an attack on press freedom ...

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has condemned the recent order for the closure of Badeggi Radio by Gov. Mohammed Bago of ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Niger authorities on Wednesday to immediately release former president Mohamed Bazoum who remains in detention since being ousted two years ago in a military coup. The ...