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News Nigeria » Niger » Events: Islamic militants increase attacks in Benin, Niger and Nigeria borderlands, group says

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/islamic-militants-increase-attacks-benin-155032186.html
Published on: Thursday 26 February 2026

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Islamic militant groups have stepped up attacks and deepened their presence in border areas of Benin, Niger and Nigeria in West Africa over the past year, a crisis monitoring ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Events: Niger's destabilisation allegation against Nigeria very disturbing - Ribadu

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/nigers-destabilisation-allegation-against-nigeria-very-disturbing-ribadu-2024122807222748151
Published on: Friday 27 December 2024

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has categorically denied accusations that Nigeria intended to sabotage or destabilise the Niger Republic, as alleged by its leader, Gen.

News Nigeria » Niger » Events: Islamist militant attacks on Niger, Benin and Nigeria border zone soaring, research shows

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/islamist-militant-attacks-niger-benin-000205481.html
Published on: Wednesday 25 February 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAGOS, Feb 26 - Militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State are rapidly increasing their attacks on the borderlands between ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Events: Fighting between Sahel-based jihadist rivals spills into Niger

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/fighting-between-sahel-based-jihadist-rivals-spills-into-niger/ar-AA20uH1A
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

By Robbie Corey-Boulet DAKAR, April 9 (Reuters) - The West African affiliates of al Qaeda and Islamic State have clashed in Niger for the first time, according to a statement from one of the groups, a ...