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Niger has opened an investigation into whether a rare Mars rock was smuggled out of the country before it sold for £3.2m at a ...
"Brazen! It is brazen!" Prof Paul Sereno says down the phone line from Chicago. He makes no effort to disguise his anger that a rare meteorite from Mars discovered two years ago in the West African ...
Niger has announced that it plans to investigate the sale of the largest martian meteorite on Earth after the fragment was ...
Niger’s military government has announced the nationalisation of the country’s only industrial gold mine, accusing its ...
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has stated that the Niger Delta will support ...
By Wole Mosadomi, Minna Death toll of those infected by cholera epidemic has risen to 16 persons in Niger State. Two weeks ...
He said that the inspection also took him to the construction work at the 3.65-kilometre Borokiri-Okrika Road and three ...
The largest shea butter processing facility in Africa, with an annual production capacity of 30,000 metric tons, has been established in Niger State.The facility, located in Kudu, Mokwa Local ...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has mourned the death of former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu ...
At least two Indians have been killed and a third abducted by gunmen during an attack in Niger’s southwest Dosso region.
The coup in Niger of 26 July, 2023 destabilised the Sahel region, and West Africa as a whole. Two years on, human rights activists say the situation has worsened and continue to call for the release ...
A diplomatic cable also instructed consular officers in other visa processing posts to apply "heightened scrutiny" when ...