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At Least 12 Soldiers Killed in Recent Niger Attacks

At Least 12 Soldiers Killed in Recent Niger Attacks

A series of attacks in military-run Niger has resulted in the deaths of at least 12 soldiers and injuries to 30 others, VOA reported on Thursday citing the army. The first incident occurred in the Tillaberi region, where five soldiers…
Heavy Rainfall Claims 94 Lives in Niger

Heavy Rainfall Claims 94 Lives in Niger

Heavy rainfall in Niger has resulted in 94 deaths and 93 injuries since the rainy season began in May, affecting 137,156 individuals, Xinhua reported today. At a press briefing, Minister of Humanitarian Action and Disaster Management Aissa Lawan Wandarma reported…
Niger Army Kills Key ISIS Member in Western Raid

Niger Army Kills Key ISIS Member in Western Raid

Niger’s military says it killed a prominent member of the terror group ISIS, also known as Daesh, during a raid in the volatile Tillaberi region, TRT World reported yesterday. This operation comes amidst ongoing struggles against extremist groups in the…
Floods From Heavy Rains Claim 21 Lives in Niger’s Rainy Season

Floods From Heavy Rains Claim 21 Lives in Niger’s Rainy Season

Floods triggered by heavy rains have already claimed 21 lives in Niger during the early weeks of the African country’s rainy season, VOA reported citing government officials. Colonel Boubacar Bako, the director-general of civil protection, stated that 13 people were…
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