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63 ‘terrorists’, 25 others killed in Niger army base attack
The attack happened in the same region Tillaberi, also bordering Burkina Faso, where 71 Niger soldiers were killed in a December attack, claimed by the Islamic State group.
January 10, 2020 -
India grants $15 million to Niger for organising African Union Summit
The grant assistance was symbolically handed over to Niger Deputy Foreign Minister Lamido Ousseini Bala Goga Salamatou by Indian Ambassador Rajesh Agarwal at a ceremony in Niamey, the External Affairs Ministry said.
June 19, 2019 -
More than 10 civilians killed in Mali attack
At least 10 civilians have been killed in a possible jihadist attack in Mali's northeast, close to the border with Niger, according to armed Touareg groups and local authorities.
July 16, 2018 -
Travelling to Niger? You may have to turn around!
Travelling to Niger? Hold on, you may have to turn around and head some place else. Travel to Africa is on most travellers’ bucket list. But, this time, going by the latest US travel advisory, you may have to think twice and avoid Niger and some other places. On Monday. the US State Department issued a travel …
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October 31, 2017 -
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Niger mark debut with victory
Niger made a winning debut at the FIFA U-17 World Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 verdict over North Korea.
October 8, 2017