Strained relations between Abuja and Niamey have disrupted joint military patrols and allowed the armed group to expand.

The head of Niger’s military government, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, has reshuffled the country’s council of governors.

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

Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, has undertaken a major reshuffle within the country’s council of ...

ECOWAS, the West African Regional Bloc has risen in Nigeria’s defence over the claims by Niger Republic that it was plotting ...

When the military seized power in July 2023, the generals claimed they were better suited to restore order to a country racked by the world’s deadliest jihadist insurgency. But Niger has since ...

The Federal Government has assured that it will never take any action to undermine the sovereignty of neigbouring Niger ...

West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS has come to Nigeria's defence after claims by Niger that it was plotting to destabilise its neighbour.

Our borders are too porous, and that is a major danger for the country. We have very porous borders, and let us not forget ...

Some border communities have countered the allegations against the Nigerian government by the Nigerien ruler, Abdurrahman Tchiani.

Tensions between Nigeria and Niger worsened recently as the foreign minister of the former French colony accused Nigeria of facilitating efforts to destabilise the junta-led nation.

Benin on Tuesday protested remarks by Niger's ruling junta chief accusing its neighbour of involvement in terrorist acts and summoned a Nigerien diplomat "for clarifications".