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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 » Security: Nigeria and the Sahel: A growing security divide
A widening diplomatic rift is complicating efforts to confront a shared cross-border security threat.
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: 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 » Security: Niger Republic: Nigeria won’t support military Coup — Minister
By Favour Ulebor ABUJA — The Federal Government has dismissed claims circulating on social media that Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) supported the recent failed ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: Nigeria rejects links to failed Niger coup
Nigeria's Federal Government strongly denies claims of endorsing the failed coup in Niger Republic, reaffirming its commitment to democracy and constitutio ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers
Nigeria has launched a hunt for hundreds of people kidnapped from mosques in the north of the country.
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: Nigeria denies backing military coup in Niger Republic
The Nigerian government has denied the allegation that it supported the attempted coup in Niger Republic.The Federal Government made the denial in a statement personally signed by the Minister of ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: Nigeria, Niger agree on terms to eradicate regional insurgency
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, yesterday, expressed the Nigeria Customs Service’s commitment to strengthening regional trade facilitation, safeguarding transit cargo, and ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: Nigeria’s terror group Lakurawa is nothing new – it exists because of government’s failure: analysts
The Nigerian army has spoken of attacks on the Niger-Nigeria border in 2024 as being carried out by a new terrorist group. This sect is known as Lakurawa … The Lakurawa are affiliated to terrorists in ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: Nigeria's president orders rescue after mass kidnapping exposes security failings
By MacDonald Dzirutwe and Ben Ezeamalu LAGOS, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Nigerian President Bola Tinubu ordered the military and other security agencies on Tuesday to launch an immediate rescue operation ...
News Nigeria » Niger » Security: Niger: CAN seeks permanent security presence in Borgu over Mosque abductions
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Niger State chapter, has called for permanent security deployment across the Borgu Emirate following the ...