Illegal mining activities in Nigeria are devastating the country's economy, as well as fuelling violence.Strategic minerals mined in the country's north-west region include granite, gypsum, kaolin, ...

Niger's junta said Tuesday it had freed around 50 people, including ministers from the government it toppled in July 2023, in ...

Elite competition for dominance over illegal mining locations leads to funding of armed bandits, and the use of violence ...

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ShareThe Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, made his name as Governor of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria’s ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal’s capital, Dakar that it has ...

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Some Niger Delta youth have warned that they would ... we will shut down oil production. We know the names of oil block owners, and we will not allow them to continue exploiting our resources ...

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Niger Delta Leaders under the auspices of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, are expected to have an interactive session with President Bola Tinubu this morning at the Presidential Villa in Abuja ...

who did not want to give his full name, told AFP. Exasperated Nigeriens can often be seen under the blazing sun pushing their motorbikes or walking through the streets carrying an empty can. Niger -- ...

President John Dramani Mahama has emphasised that the primary reason behind the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS is a breakdown of trust. Following a closed-door meeting ...