No resolution in sight to Niger-Benin pipeline crisis
The meeting of the Benin-Niger inter-state committee has not resolves issues between the neighbours. The countries partnered with the China ...
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EU to end military mission to Niger by June 30
The European Union will end a military mission comprising dozens of soldiers in Niger at the end of June, it ...
US to complete troops withdrawal from Niger by Sept. 15
Niger and the United States have reached an agreement on the withdrawal of American troops from the West African country, ...
Nigeria enlists Senegal’s help to win back ECOWAS’ rebellious trio
Nigeria, the main powerhouse in Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), is working behind the scenes to end the ...
Benin grants temporary authorization for export of Nigerien oil
On May 15, President Patrice Talon met with the Director General of CNPC, the Chinese company handling the Benin-Niger export ...
Niger-Benin spat intensifies due to a terror accusation
Over the weekend, Niger announced that it is maintaining the closure of its side of the border with Benin, citing ...
Niger’s Prime Minister says Benin’s oil export blockade violates accords
Niger's Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine said on Saturday that Benin's blockade of Niger's oil exports, imposed in response ...
Benin blocks Niger oil exports in border row
Benin has prevented neighbouring Niger from using its port to export its first crude oil, as a border dispute rages ...
Niger: Russian trainers move to airbase occupied by US troops
Russian troops have been deployed to an airbase in Niger where American soldiers are located, US officials say. The move ...
Niger’s Agadez region re-emerges as migration hub to europe
Agadez's public transport square has been bustling with arrivals and departures since the ruling military junta rescinded the decree banning ...