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NIS intercepts 21 minors at Niger border in Yobe
The Yobe State Command\xa0\xa0has confirmed the arrest and detention of 21 minors heading to Niger Republic.The Command Public Relation Officer Mohammed Abubakar Maina told The Nation in Damaturu the ...
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ECOWAS: Niger, Mali, B’Faso exit may worsen Sahel insurgency, ex-envoys warn
Former diplomats on Thursday warned that the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West ...
The Guardian Nigeria5h
Trafficking: Immigration intercepts 21 minors at Nigeria-Niger border
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted 21 minors, suspected to be victims of trafficking on Thursday at the Geidam border ...
Daily Post Nigeria7h
21 trafficked minors intercepted at Nigeria-Niger border
The Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, on Thursday intercepted 21 minors, suspected to be victims of trafficking, at the ...
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Implications of conflict on vaccination in the Sahel region
The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...
Niger first African state to eradicate river blindness: WHO
Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.
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Nigeria’s new coastal highway runs over communities & biodiversity hotspots
On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they ...
The Nation Newspaper1d
Body of one of kidnapped ‘Abuja Five’ found dead in Niger community
Esther Adesiyan’s body was recovered in a bush near Itagbajii community in Niger State on Monday. The deceased, her husband, Akinropo Adesiyan, their son, Ifeoluwa, and a family member, Dr Adekunle ...
The Street Journal1d
ECOWAS officially approves exit of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, allows for visa-free movement
ECOWAS has officially approved the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic from the group but allowed visa-entry to ...
The Africa Report1d
CFA franc, passports, joint force: What are the Sahel States’ plans after split with ECOWAS?
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS after more than a year ...
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Liberia: Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s Withdrawal from ECOWAS Takes Effect
The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially ...
The Nation Newspaper1d
Niger govt to deploy drones with vaccines to hard-to-reach communities
In its bid to make health more accessible to people in rural areas, the Niger state government has disclosed plans to launch a drone vaccine delivery project to hard-to-reach communities across the ...