A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

The ranks of elder statesmen who understand what Nigeria ought to be further depleted on Monday with the demise of ...

At a time when Africa is convulsed by various threats and American interests could be at risk, United States influence is in ...

Heat, drought and floods are growing security risks, Western defense officials say, feeding instability and violence that ...

If there is anything highly observable about civil wars fuelled by the presence of minerals, other than the devastation that war imposes ...

Umeh said the abandoned rail line is supposed to be a trade enabler and game-changer for the haulage sector.

President John Dramani Mahama has urged the United Nations (UN) to strengthen its partnership with the regional economic ...

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, with 57,114 candidates obtaining five credits and above including English ...

Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the ...

Illegal Chinese Miners Bribe Gang to Protect Their DigsBy Mike Odeh JamesNigerian crime kingpin Dogo Gide has tightened his stranglehold on Niger State, overpowering rival factions ...

Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the country. The move leaves nongovernmental groups throughout West Africa worried ...