Green Beret killed in Niger upgraded to Silver Star after new footage emerges
One of the U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers killed during the Oct. 4, 2017 ambush in Niger has been posthumously honored for ...
Niger’s junta leader cements his grip on power as he is sworn in as president
Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five ...
Niger withdraws from Lake Chad military force
Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...
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Niger’s junta leader cements grip on power as he is sworn in as president for a 5-year period
NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, was sworn in Wednesday as the country’s president for a ...
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Niger-Delta: Nigerian troops arrest 39 suspected oil thieves, smash illegal refining sites
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have arrested 39 suspected oil thieves and destroyed 18 illegal refining sites in a ...
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Green Beret killed in 2017 firefight in Niger to be awarded Silver Star
Body camera footage from a Green Beret killed in a 2017 ambush in Niger has led the Army for the second time to award the ...
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Niger gov directs security agencies to ensure seamless Eid-el-Fitr celebration
The Niger State Government has instructed security agencies to provide comprehensive security measures throughout the state, ...
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Dozens of civilians killed in jihadi attack in Niger, authorities say
Niger authorities say an attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians DAKAR, Senegal -- An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 ...