Troops of 6 Division with other security agencies have scaled up operational momentum, resulting in the destruction of 32 ...

The woman has lived in Niger for over two decades and is a fixture in her community, reports say.

The Sahel region of Africa, between the Sahara and the tropical savannahs to the south, has emerged as a significant base of ...

Cotonou: An Al Qaeda linked militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack in northern Benin near the borders ...

The government of Niger Republic has officially reintegrated 124 former members of the Boko Haram terrorist group. These ...

Suspected Lakurawa gunmen killed two Airtel workers and a resident in Kebbi State during a surveillance mask installation, ...

An Austrian woman was kidnapped in the desert town of Agadez in central Niger on Saturday, two Nigerien security sources said.

The United Nations pulled out of an oil spill cleanup operation in Nigeria because of alleged government corruption.

Security experts say the Islamic State (IS) jihadist militant group is capitalising on issues such as severe governance ...

Twenty-eight soldiers died in an attack in northern Benin, a small West African nation increasingly witnessing violence attributed to jihadists based in neighbouring countries, a security source told ...

Political Counsellor to the Embassy of France in Nigeria, Mr Bertrand de Seissan, dismissed Niger’s claim in an interview ...

France has rejected accusations from Niger's military leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, claiming that France and Nigeria plotted ...