Niger Republic

Nigerian Army officially clears a Niger Republic camel herder of terrorism allegations after exhaustive intelligence investigations found no evidence linking him to Boko Haram, ISWAP or any other terrorist organisation. Operation HADIN KAI says the man was detained...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Government of the Republic of Niger has unveiled a new package of tax reforms under its 2026 budget proposals, aimed at boosting domestic revenue generation, strengthening national security operations and reducing the country’s dependence...

December 09, (THEWILL) — The Government of Niger Republic has introduced stringent new security measures targeting all goods originating from Nigeria, following a directive issued by the country’s Directorate General of Customs. The circular, dated December 8, 2025, and...

October 02, (THEWILL) — Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday, undertook a working visit to the Diffa Region of the Niger Republic. The visit, which included a high-level security and economic delegation, focused on strengthening the existing collaboration...

March 18, (THEWILL) – The Republic of Niger has formally announced its withdrawal from the International Organisation of La Francophonie the global body that unites French-speaking nations. A statement by Niger’s Secretary-General of the Government, Laouali Labo, mandated its embassies...

January 14, (THEWILL) – Less than a month after 702 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from Niger Republic in December, another batch of 390 stranded migrants, comprising 387 adult males, two adult females, and one infant boy, have...

December 31, (THEWILL) – Nigeria has expressed readiness to engage in dialogue with Niger Republic following recent statements by the country’s Transitional President, Abdourahman Tchiani. In a Christmas Day broadcast on Wednesday, General Tchiani claimed that France was planning to...

February 06, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has reinstated the flight suspension between Nigeria and Niger Republic, following the coup d’état of July 26, 2023, in the West African country. The government, however, said that over-flight aircraft passing through Niger...

January 28, (THEWILL) - The military regimes in Mali, Niger Republic and Burkina Faso, have announced the immediate withdrawal of their membership from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in protest of their suspension from the regional...

December 10, (THEWILL) - Leaders of the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, have reiterated their commitment to counter terrorism and other threats to peace, security, and stability in the region. To this end, at the 64th ordinary session of...