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Trade between the two nations is being adversely impacted by the recent closing of Nigeria's border with Niger as a result of a military coup that toppled President Mohammed Bazoum's democratically ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Nigeria just offered an olive branch to another country it recently had a dispute with
A few days after Nigeria decided to explore a partnership with Burkina Faso, a West African country that broke away from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nigeria is looking into ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Nigeria: Tinubu seeks parliament’s approval to invade Niger
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has sought parliamentary approval to place sanctions on the Republic of Niger and mobilise the military for a possible intervention should the junta not respond to the ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Niger coup: Jigawa, Katsina border towns grapple with starvation, stagnation
Several communities on the Nigeria-Niger Republic border are currently gripped by uncertainty and fear of imminent war, with unbridled starvation and deprivation staring the residents in the face. In ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Nigeria and Niger sign security deal, despite rift since coup
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria and Niger have signed a deal to boost their security cooperation, the Nigerian military said on Thursday, despite tensions between the neighbours since a coup in Niger a year ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Blackouts In Niger After Nigeria Cuts Electricity Exports
Blackouts in Niger have become more frequent after neighbor Nigeria cut off exports of electricity, which covers 70% of Niger’s demand. While Niger struggles to keep the lights on, not all in Nigeria ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Lakurawa, the new armed group wreaking havoc on the Nigeria-Niger border
A new armed group called Lakurawa is attacking villages in remote corners of northwestern Nigeria and across the border in Niger, posing new threats to two countries that already suffer from ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Nigeria, Niger foreign ministers meet for security talks
Niger’s Foreign Minister Bakary Yaou Sangare hosted his Nigerian counterpart for talks in Niamey – Copyright POOL/AFP Pavel Bednyakov The foreign ministers of ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: ASKY launches Kano–Niamey service, strengthens Nigeria-Niger air connectivity
ASKY, the Pan-African airline, is set to launch a new air service connecting Kano in Nigeria and Niamey, the capital of Niger Republic, in a move expected to strengthen trade, tourism, cultural ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Commerce: Nigeria’s Senate rejects military intervention in Niger as ultimatum to coup leaders expires
Nigeria’s Senate rejected on Sunday President Bola Tinubu’s plan to send forces to Niger, where his counterpart Mohamed Bazoum was toppled on 26 July. A deadline set by ECOWAS for coup plotters in ...