Two sisters, Amina Aliyu and Aishat Mohammed Aliyu, have been sentenced to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of Hafsat ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...

Seven farmers travelling from Batati to Kutigi have been confirmed dead in a fatal auto crash in Panti along the Bida-Mokwa ...

Moussa Tchangari, a human rights defender and secretary-general of Citizens’ Alternative Spaces, faced two new charges: ...

The recent accusations by General Abdulrahman T’chini, head of Niger’s military junta, alleging that the Nigerian government ...

The Austrian foreign ministry says a female citizen has been taken by unknown assailants in the military-ran West African ...

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the abduction of the development worker, who also faced kidnapping threats back ...

The petition argues that the allocations violate the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and the 1999 Constitution ...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - An Austrian woman was kidnapped in the desert town of Agadez in central Niger on Saturday, two Nigerien security sources said. One of the sources said the woman was bundled into a ...

Local media and residents identified the woman as Eva Gretzmacher and said she is an aid worker who has lived in Agadez for ...