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Blinken Calls for Immediate Release of Bazoum

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday called for the immediate release of Niger President Mohamed Bazoum. Bazoum has been removed from power, according...

Military Takes Over Power in Niger, Closes Borders

President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum has been removed from power; a group of soldiers who appeared on the West African nation’s national television...

Naira Appreciates Exchanges N740.08 to Dollar

The Naira on Wednesday maintained momentum as it appreciated against the dollar, exchanging at N740.08, at the Investors and Exporters window. The local currency gained...

Coup: ECOWAS Delegates Pres. Talon To Visit Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic will head to Niamey, the capital of Niger, to...

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Oil Prices Jump Over 2% As Iran Retaliates Against Fresh US Strikes In Hormuz

Crude oil prices surged by more than two per cent on Wednesday, extending their gains to around 10 per cent this week after fresh US strikes on Iran triggered retaliatory attacks across the Middle East. The renewed military confrontation has also rattled financial markets, with stocks falling and...

Niger: Borgu Residents Flee To Benin Republic As Insecurity Worsens

Residents of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State are reportedly leaving their communities and crossing into the Benin Republic as persistent attacks by armed men continue to heighten insecurity in the area. The development was disclosed by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives candidate for...

Nepal Flood Death Toll Hits 1,114 As 3,916 Remain Missing After Devastating Disaster

At least 1,114 people have died in Nepal following devastating flash floods and landslides along the China-Nepal border, while 3,916 others remain missing, according to the country’s disaster authority. The updated figures were released on Wednesday, one week after the disaster struck, as rescue teams continued efforts to...