Niger

July 28, (THEWILL) - The military junta in Niger Republic has declared General Abdourahmane Tchiani as the new head of the Government. Also known as Omar Tchiani, Gen Tchiani staged a takeover, which started on Wednesday, when...

July 27, (THEWILL) - A coup has been confirmed in the West African country of Niger, as officers of the Presidential Guard (GP) led by Col. Maj. Amadou Abdramane, have, at last, announced a takeover of power on national...

July 26, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's President and Chairman, ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has warned undemocratic forces in Niger to have a rethink and allow civil authority and constitutional democracy in the...

February 04, (THEWILL) - Madagascar secured third place in the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) with a 1-0 win over Niger, on Friday. The decisive goal came in the 90th minute from striker Jean Razafindrakoto, who capitalised on...

January 29, (THEWILL) - Niger made history on Saturday, by defeating Ghana 2-0 in the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals. The Menas secured their spot in the semi-finals for the first time in their fourth participation in the tournament....

January 25, (THEWILL) - Niger secured a spot in the quarter-final of the 2022 TotalEnergies African Nations championship (CHAN) with a shocking 1-0 victory over Cameroon on Tuesday. The decisive match, held at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran,...

January 21, (THEWILL) - In a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) match on Friday, Congo and Niger played out a goalless draw in Oran. Both teams had several opportunities to score, but were unable to convert. Congo had the...

December 27, (THEWILL) - A Nigerien military helicopter has crashed on return from a routine training flight, killing all three people on board including an expatriate instructor. A statement by the country’s Defence Ministry said the helicopter crashed while landing...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 19, (THEWILL) - No fewer than 60 bandits riding on motorcycles at about 6am Wednesday invaded Madaka and neighbouring communities in Rafi Local Government area of Niger State. Reports indicate that the bandits who were armed shot...