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Niger Ministry Says 39 Killed In Attacks Near Burkina Faso

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Dec 15, 2024

AFP

The junta in Niger feels the end of the military cooperation with France heralds the beginning of a new era for Nigeriens. France would however be involved in the Sahel, the vast expanse south of the Sahara Desert that has witnessed violent extremism.

France completes military withdrawal from Niger, leaving a gap in the terror fight in Sahel

Dec 23, 2023

AP (Associated Press)

Niger's junta says jihadis kill 29 soldiers as attacks ramp up

Oct 3, 2023

PTI

Musah announced the ECOWAS forces are ready to act and intervene in Niger should all options fail At left is Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Gwabin Musa, and right is Senegal's General Mbaye Cisse.

Niger junta's 3-year transition plan is a 'provocation,' says West African regional bloc ECOWAS

Aug 24, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

Even as India is trying to boost its footprint in Africa, the coup d’etat in Niger last month is expected to help Russia to further increase its influence in the continent. Russia is among the four major powers that have interests in Africa, the others being the US, China and the European Union. India, too, has thrown its hat in the ring and is engaged in a rivalry with China in the continent.

Why coup in Niger will help Russia increase its influence in Africa

Aug 11, 2023

New Delhi asks Indians to leave violence-hit Niger as soon as possible

Aug 11, 2023

The Government of India on Friday issued an advisory for Indian nationals in Niger asking them to leave the country as soon as possible in light of the prevailing political situation. This comes as the situation in the West African country has worsened following the recent coup in Niger, which saw the military group take control and detain President Bazoum. It has now raised concerns about the political instability of the region.

Govt issues advisory asking Indian nationals to leave Niger

Aug 11, 2023

In conversation with ETV Bharat, India’s former ambassador Anil Trigunayat, who has served in the Indian missions in Nigeria, Libya, Jordan, and Sweden, expressed his views on the current political turmoil in Niger and its potential impact on the bilateral relations between India and the West African country. Despite the coup that led to the detention of Niger President Mohamed Bazoum, Trigunayat took an optimistic approach to the relations between India and Niger.

Niger coup unlikely to have direct impact on India ties, says expert

Aug 10, 2023

Hopes are fading for a quick resolution of Niger's coup or the potential use of force by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) to free Nigerien president Mohammed Bazoum and restore him to power. Ecowas leaders gave the Nigerien military junta an ultimatum to cede power within seven days of 30 July or face a military intervention.

Niger coup: Why an Ecowas-led military intervention is unlikely

Aug 9, 2023

Most of the 108 people who drowned after a boat broke apart in north-central Nigeria were women and their children, survivors and local authorities told The Associated Press on Thursday as search efforts ended. The wooden boat was carrying more than 250 people across the Niger River in Kwara state as they returned home from a late-night wedding when the craft hit a log and split early Monday, survivors said.

Most of 108 drowning victims in Nigeria boat accident were women, children

Jun 16, 2023

Jihadis in Niger attack military supply mission, killing 15

Aug 2, 2021

11 abducted students freed after Nigeria school attack

Jun 1, 2021

2.3mn people in Niger could face food insecurity

Apr 10, 2021

India condemns deadly terror raids in Niger

Mar 25, 2021

Niger border attack toll climbs to 137

Mar 23, 2021

Gunmen kill at least 58 in attack on Niger market sellers

Mar 17, 2021

Niger announces 3-day national mourning after deadly attacks on 2 villages

Jan 5, 2021

At least 28 people killed in extremist attack in Niger

Dec 15, 2020

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