The Arewa Youth Federation (AYF) has accused certain Nigerian politicians of exploiting the ongoing political crisis in Niger ...

Tchiani’s claims might have been partly based on assertions eleven days earlier by Nigerian health practitioner, Shehu Mahdi, alleging the presence of French troops in Nigeria. He had backed this with ...

General Abdourahmane Tchiani, on Christmas night, December 25, 2024, accused Nigeria of conspiring with France to destabilise his country. France, he claimed, is working with terrorist groups to ...

International legal sovereignty also becomes an issue when we consider that respect for international law and treaty ...

We consider that respect for international law and treaty obligations is one of our irreducible foreign policy objectives.

Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France.

Filingue prison, about 200 kilometres (120 miles) northeast of Niamey, is notorious for holding political dissidents.

Niger’s military leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani ended 2024 by accusing Nigeria of plotting to destabilise his country ...

A Niger court on Friday jailed a leading civil society figure and critic of the military-led authorities, one month after he was detained following a trip abroad, his NGO said.

Sorcerer groups in the Republic of Niger have pledged to deploy their supernatural powers against any nations attempting to ...

The turning back on France by African countries reflects the growing demand for a broader push to erase the vestiges of French colonial influence.