The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos that cinema lovers would enjoy discounted […]
Strategically Changing West Africa Arriving in Botswana on Monday, General CQ Brown, the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, found himself in a key point for U.S. military strategy in Africa. Military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger that have toppled democratic governments are causing a change in the area as they review their connections […]
France’s Notable Decision French President Emmanuel Macron has made a noteworthy and expected decision to pull out French troops from Niger and summon the French ambassador in response to the recent coup that ousted Niger’s legitimately elected president. Impact on French Policy in Africa This declaration signifies a considerable setback for France’s African policy, following […]
On Sunday, thousands of people in Niger participated in marches for the third day in a row, demanding that France, the country’s former colonial ruler, pull its troops out of the country. This demand is in line with the goals of the junta that took power in July. “Hail to the United States! France, get […]
As demonstrators gathered close to a French base outside the nation’s capital, Niamey, on Friday, the military government of Niger unleashed yet another verbal salvo at Paris, charging it with “blatant interference” in support of the country’s expelled president. Members of President Mohamed Bazoum’s guard detained him on July 26. Bazoum is a French ally […]
Three landlocked countries in West Africa: Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali have formed a military alliance. The three countries’ foreign ministers have announced the formation of the alliance. The junta of Niger seized power in a military coup on July 26. The rulers of Burkina Faso and Mali also seized power in a military coup. […]
Suspected attacks by jihadist groups in villages in Niger’s Tahoua region have killed 137 people. The tragedy was described by the government as a genocide against the people of Niger, and underscored the huge security challenges facing new President Mohamed Bazoum. Government spokesman ZakariaAbdourahamane said in a televised speech that civilians were being treated in […]
There will be a second round of votes for the presidential election in the country, this is in accordance to the statement issued by the Constitutional court in Niger. The second round of vote will be coming up on February 21, Mohamed Bazoum remains the favourite to win the presidential election having led in the […]
The presidential election in Niger is set to head for a run off this due to the fact that no presidential candidate clinched the needed majority vote in the election. Mohammed Bazoum has been tipped by many political experts to win the elusive election. The correct hand man of active president Mahamadou Issoufou, who was […]
Mohamed Bazoum of the ruling party is projected to win the presidential election in the Niger, according to the result released so far Bazoum is leading with a large margin. Bazoum has garnered 1.4 million votes, while his closest opponent has only 675,000 votes. Previous leaders Seini Oumarou and Albade Abouba were on course for […]
The results of the presidential election in Niger, shows that the ruling party are in the early lead with a big margin, President Issoufou Mamadou’s anointed candidate Mohamed Bazoum is in the early lead in the partial result shown, Bazoum is a former minister in the country. Bazoum was tipped by political experts to win […]
Citizens of Niger are eagerly waiting for the result of the just concluded presidential election in the country, this election will mark the first democratic transition between two president in the country Starting late evening Tuesday December 29, the commission had delivered aftereffects of 20 districts out of 266 in the nation, making it difficult […]
Vote Counting has officially began in Niger, this coming after the just concluded presidential election in the country. Nigeriens are set to have a new president after the completion of the 10-year tenure of President Issoufou Mamadou. Mohamed Bazoum remains the favourite to win the election after President Mamadou’s endosement. The West African nation, insecure […]
Cizens of Niger all over the world are expecting an highly contested elections in the country. President Mahamadou Issofou will be leaving office following a ten year tenure, while Mohamed Bazoum a former minister has been tipped by many political experts to win the elusive election. Niamey’s roads radiated with announcements conveying pictures and trademarks […]
Niger’s Presidential candidate, Mohamed Bazoum has solicited for support towards a peaceful election in the country, many political experts has tipped Bazoum to win the forthcoming presidential election due to his political experience. Bazoum who is the previous inside Minister and the right-hand man of active President Mahamadou Issoufou has been crusading enthusiastically to clich […]
Citizens of Niger will vote on December 27 to elect a new president, the favourite to win the election is Mohamed Bazoum who’s a close ally of President Mahamadou Issoufou. Security forces will try to keep the citizens secure from any possible violent attack. The primary fairly chose leader of Niger in 1993 Mahaman Ousmane, […]
A constitutional court in Niger has rejected the presidential bud from the resistance leader, Hama Amadou will not be contesting for the presidency in the country due to some irregularities in the personality of Hama Amadou. Falling one spot shy of the administration in the 2016 political race to current President Mahamadou Issoufou, the 70-year-old […]
A US citizen in the person of Philip Walton has been rescued by the US Seal Team in northern Nigeria, he was originally abducted in Niger by Gunmen who are originally from Niger. Friday night, a US joint uncommon activities power moved in Nigeria, right over the outskirt, to save the American. ” They went […]
Dozens of human beings have died over floods in Africa’s Sahel region, whilst heaps others are “in instant need of shelter, easy water, and health services,” the UN Refugee Agency stated in a statement Thursday. “UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is scaling up efforts to help displaced families in Africa’s Sahel, among greater than 700,000 […]