U.S., Nigeria diverge in details over air strikes targeting terrorists
AFP, Abuja: Immediately following surprise U.S. strikes targeting militants in Nigeria, it remained unclear who or what was actually hit as Washington and Abuja told slightly different stories. Complicating matters…
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Remove sanctions on Niger Republic, NEF advises Tinubu
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17 dead and dozens wounded in Niger Jihadist attack
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Niger’s junta seeks help from Russian Wagner group against ECOWAS intervention.
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NNPCL denies increasing fuel pump prices at retail stations
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Katsina elders caution ECOWAS against military intervention in Niger
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