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Gunfire and explosions rock Niger's capital
Government official says 'terrorists' attacked major military installation in Niamey
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Nieuws uit Niger
Laatste berichten en historisch nieuws uit Niger. Hoofdstad: Niamey.
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Reizen
Attackers target Niger's Niamey airport and presidency perimeter
Sustained gunfire and explosions rang out across several areas of Niger's capital, Niamey, early on Saturday, according to two Reuters witnesses…
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Veiligheid & defensie
Gunfire and explosions heard near military base in Niger
Local residents heard gunfire and explosions overnight in Niger’s capital, Niamey, near a military base at an international airport which was at…
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Veiligheid & defensie
Nigeria police warn rushed rescue could endanger kidnap victims
Nigerian police have warned that rushing a rescue operation for people abducted in Niger State could put the victims' lives at greater risk, as…
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Veiligheid & defensie
Gunfire, blasts in Niamey as soldiers mutiny in Niger’s capital
Niger's Defence Ministry says armed forces are retaking control after 'sensitive sites' targeted in overnight attack.
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Politiek
NIGERIA: “Impunity Fuels Repetition” – Bishops Confront Government Over Borgu, Ukum Bloodshed – Cisa News Africa
NAIROBI, AUGUST 28, 2026 (CISA) – Nigeria’s Catholic bishops crossed a religious line this week to stand beside the victims of one of the countr…
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Politiek
Explosions, gunfire rock Niger’s capital Niamey, airport amid attempted government takeover
Sustained gunfire and explosions have been reported in several parts of Niger’s capital, Niamey, in what security sources described as an attack…
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Maatschappij
Mutinous soldiers attack airport, presidency in Niger
Heavy gunfire and explosions have been reported near the airport in Niger's capital and in an area housing the presidential palace.
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Politiek
Mass abduction: Security forces storm Niger for rescue
Security forces have moved into Niger State's Borgu LGA to rescue hundreds abducted by terrorists. President Tinubu ordered the operation to sec…
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Politiek
Niger abduction: Terrorists yet to make contact six days after attack — Commissioner
Six days after terrorists abducted worshippers in Niger State, the government confirms no contact has been made. Learn more about the Niger abdu…
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Politiek
NDYC Urges Tinubu To Prioritise Credibility, Not Loyalty In North‑East Campaign Pick
The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise credibility over loyalty by reconsidering the appointm…
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Politiek
Bandits kill Niger village head, 4 others
Suspected bandits have killed the village head of Galla in Borgu local government area, Niger state, Ahmed Yusuf, and four other people in a fre…
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Attacks on Borgu Muslim worshippers counter Christian genocide narratives — NSCIA
The NSCIA has condemned the terrorist attacks on four Borgu communities in Niger State, saying the attack on Muslim worshippers...
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Nigeria: Police Intensify Rescue Operation for Abducted Niger Villagers
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has deployed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 7, Victor Olaiya, to coord…
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Niger Abduction: IGP Deploys Rescue Team
“We have intensified clearance operations. The people are to move out for the clearance operation. You know people are attached to their homes,…
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Politiek
No contact yet with abductors of Niger worshippers – Commissioner
The Niger State Government says it has not received any message or demand from the terrorists who abducted worshippers in Borgu Local Government…