Niger Republic Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/niger-republic/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Thu, 28 May 2026 21:53:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Niger Republic Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/niger-republic/ 32 32 42672738 Kannywood Actor Sadiq Sani Sadiq Sparks Debate with Preference for Niger Republic Leader Over Tinubu https://prnigeria.com/2026/05/28/kannywood-actor-sadiq-sani/ Thu, 28 May 2026 21:53:25 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=190781 Kannywood Actor Sadiq Sani Sadiq Sparks Debate with Preference for Niger Republic Leader Over Tinubu Popular Kannywood actor, Sadiq Sani Sadiq, has stirred reactions on social media after publicly declaring his preference for Niger Republic’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, over Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Entertainment Digest reports that the actor made the remarks […]

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]]> 190781 How Ongoing Rail, Road Projects will Transform Northern Nigeria – FG https://prnigeria.com/2026/04/28/rail-road-projects-northern/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:29:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=189051 Federal Government has said it is building a prosperous future for the northern part of the country with a long list of transformative

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]]> 189051 Traders turn smugglers, two years after Sahel countries exit ECOWAS https://prnigeria.com/2026/04/01/traders-turn-smugglers-sahel/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:48:49 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=187412 Traders turn smugglers, two years after Sahel countries exit ECOWAS  By Mohammed Dahiru Lawal  Sama’ila Zubairu [not his real name], a grain trader from Dan Issa, a small agrarian village south of Niger Republic, felt a chill the first time he saw armed men on motorbikes, weaving through dusty paths near the Maradi border in […]

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]]> 187412 Customs as Gatekeeper of Nigeria’s Onion Export Future https://prnigeria.com/2026/02/15/customs-gatekeeper-onions/ Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:14:05 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=185183 Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, recently met with stakeholders from the Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa (ORO/AOC).

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]]> 185183 Over 100 Jerrycans of Petrol Seized as Police Foil Smuggling to Niger Republic https://prnigeria.com/2025/10/04/over-jerrycans-petrol/ Sat, 04 Oct 2025 20:30:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=171237 Over 100 Jerrycans of Petrol Seized as Police Foil Smuggling to Niger Republic Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Border Patrol Unit have intercepted more than 100 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, in separate anti-smuggling operations along the Illela–Sokoto Highway and in Katsina State. In the first operation, officers on […]

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]]> 171237 DHQ Refutes Niger’s MNJTF Exit, Stresses Regional Security Risks https://prnigeria.com/2025/04/03/dhq-refutes-niger-mnjtf-exit/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 16:57:38 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=159745 DHQ Refutes Niger’s MNJTF Exit, Stresses Regional Security Risks The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports suggesting that Niger Republic is withdrawing from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), warning that such a move could have serious security implications for the region. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Thursday, the Director of Defence […]

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]]> 159745 Fact Check: Is the ‘Baleri’ Captured by Nigerien Troops the Same as the Nigerian Military’s Wanted Terrorist?” https://prnigeria.com/2024/06/01/fact-check-baleri-captured/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 10:28:09 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=134790 Fact Check: Is the ‘Baleri’ Captured by Nigerien Troops the Same as the Nigerian Military’s Wanted Terrorist?” Claim: reports have emerged that troops of the Niger Republic have captured bandit kingpin notorious for terrorising “Zamfara and Maradi (in the Niger Republic) regions, but a local source tipped PRNigeria off, claiming that the captured Baleri by […]

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]]> 134790 MNJTF Neutralizes Terrorist, Thwart Boko Haram Movement in Lake Chad https://prnigeria.com/2024/05/15/mnjtf-neutralizes-terrorist/ Wed, 15 May 2024 07:51:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=133308 MNJTF Neutralizes Terrorist, Thwart Boko Haram Movement in Lake Chad As part of the ongoing Operation Lake Sanity 2, troops of Sector 2 Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) based in Bagasola, Chad, conducted an ambush on May 13, 2024. A statement by MNJTF spokesperson, Lt Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi said the operation took place on Litri […]

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]]> 133308 Dismantling Terrorists’ Safe Havens, By Abdulsalam Mahmud https://prnigeria.com/2023/10/20/dismantling-terrorists-safe-havens/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:09:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=108180 Dismantling Terrorists’ Safe Havens, By Abdulsalam Mahmud Boko Haram. The Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP. Everyone knows, are deadly terrorist sects in Nigeria. But their atrocities extend beyond our shores to some Sahel nations like Mali, Niger Republic, Chad, Cameroun and Burkina Faso. Over a decade ago, Nigeria joined the league of nations […]

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]]> 108180 Protesters, Don’t Encourage Niger coupists https://prnigeria.com/2023/08/14/protesters-niger-coupists/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 08:26:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=103579 Protesters, Don’t Encourage Niger Coupists By Usman Ahmed Tudun Doki Reports of some young Nigerians staging protests in some cities, notably Kano, against last Thursday’s ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government’s decision to activate a Standby Force could inadvertently encourage the Nigerien coupists to stand firm. They will be encouraged to believe that […]

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]]> 103579 BIG STORY: Amid Terrorism, Tinubu Shuns Ex-Generals for Incoming Cabinet, Defence Minister Job https://prnigeria.com/2023/08/04/tinubu-shuns-generals-cabinet/ Fri, 04 Aug 2023 18:53:13 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=102993 But PRNigeria's analysis of the 47 Ministers-designate revealed that none of them was once a military officer or even had a career in the Nigerian Armed Forces, at a point in time.

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]]> 102993 Fact-Check: Does INEC “Officially” Have 21 Voter’ Registration Centers in Niger Republic?  https://prnigeria.com/2022/06/24/inec-voter-center-niger/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:16:20 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=73734 Fact-Check: Does INEC “Officially” Have 21 Voter’ Registration Centers in Niger Republic?  Claim: A Facebook User, Nche Nwabunike, claimed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), “Officially” has 21 Voter Registration Units in Niger Republic Full Text: Commenting on a post under Sahara Reporters page, the user said, “there are officially 21 INEC voters’ registration […]

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]]> 73734 Again, MNJTF Eliminates Scores of ISWAP Terrorists in Guntrucks in Niger Republic https://prnigeria.com/2022/04/24/again-mnjtf-eliminates-scores/ Sun, 24 Apr 2022 11:26:18 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=71633 Again, MNJTF Eliminates Scores of ISWAP Terrorists in Guntrucks in Niger Republic The troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have eliminated scores of Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Niger Republic. PRNigeria gathered that terrorists met their Waterloo while attempting to attack a Fuel Depot in Soudeye district of Borgogorou in […]

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]]> 71633 VIDEO: Katsina Billionaire Mangal Funds Campaign of Bazoum, a Presidential Candidate in Niger Republic https://prnigeria.com/2020/12/25/mangal-funds-bazoum-niger/ Fri, 25 Dec 2020 12:05:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=60090 VIDEO: Katsina Billionaire Mangal Funds Campaign of Bazoum, a Presidential Candidate in the Niger Republic Video: Renowned Katsina Billionaire, Alhaji Dahiru Mangal has donated over a hundred campaign vehicles in support of the presidential election bid of a former Minister, Mohamed Bazoum, in the Republic of Niger. In an undated video obtained by PRNigeria, the […]

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]]> 60090 Police Confirm PRNigeria Report on Maina’s Arrest in Niger Republic https://prnigeria.com/2020/12/01/police-maina-niger-republic/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 17:18:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=59465 Police Confirm PRNigeria Report on Maina’s Arrest in Niger Republic Following the arrest of former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrashid Abdullahi Maina in Niamey, Niger Republic, the Nigeria Police Force is perfecting extradition processes of the fugitive to Nigeria to enable him face trial in pending criminal proceedings against him. Abdulrashid […]

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]]> 59465 Nigeria, Niger-Republic to Resume Pillar Demarcation https://prnigeria.com/2020/11/17/nigeria-niger-republic-to-resume-pillar/ Tue, 17 Nov 2020 11:21:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=58774 Nigeria, Niger-Republic to Resume Pillar Demarcation …urges boundary community dwellers to live in peace   The National Boundary Commission alongside with its Niger Republic counterpart is set to continue pillar demarcations between both countries .   The Agency and its Niger counterpart have conducted a joint sensitization campaign in border communities along Nigeria/Niger international borders […]

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]]> 58774 Niger Republic Repatriates 42 Nigerians- NIS https://prnigeria.com/2020/07/17/niger-republic-repatriates-42-nigerians/ Fri, 17 Jul 2020 14:50:01 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=34456 Niger Republic Repatriates 42 Nigerians- NIS The Federal High Court in Katsina has sentenced twelve(12)out of the 42 Nigerians arrested and sent to court for conviction for illegal entry into Niger Republic enroute Europe. Justice Hadiza Shagari while ruling in the Judgement ruled that the accused should either pay N50, 000 fine or be remanded […]

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]]> 34456 Joint Security Team Visits Niger Republic https://prnigeria.com/2019/05/17/joint-security-visits-niger/ https://prnigeria.com/2019/05/17/joint-security-visits-niger/#respond Fri, 17 May 2019 15:18:35 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=20810 Joint Security Team Visits Niger Republic A Joint Security Team from 8 Division Nigerian Army (NA), comprising of representatives from the NA, Nigerian Police, State Security Services, Nigerian Immigration Service, Nigerian Custom Service and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps have visited their counterparts in Niger Republic on Thursday the 16th of May 2019. The […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2019/05/17/joint-security-visits-niger/feed/ 0 20810 MNJTF Ruthlessly Bombs Boko Haram Terrorists in Lake Chad https://prnigeria.com/2019/02/23/mnjtf-bombs-boko-haram-lake-chad/ https://prnigeria.com/2019/02/23/mnjtf-bombs-boko-haram-lake-chad/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2019 09:42:04 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=18415 MNJTF Ruthlessly Bombs Boko Haram Terrorists in Lake Chad In keeping with the resolve of the countries of the Lake Chad Basin Commission to deal decisively with the Boko Haram problem and in continuation of Operation YANCIN TAFKI which was launched by the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) recently, the Air Component of the MNJTF […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2019/02/23/mnjtf-bombs-boko-haram-lake-chad/feed/ 1 18415 NIS Repatriates 44 illegal Immigrants from Nasarawa State https://prnigeria.com/2018/04/20/nis-illegal-immigrants-nasarawa-state/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/04/20/nis-illegal-immigrants-nasarawa-state/#respond Fri, 20 Apr 2018 13:14:31 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=13716 NIS Repatriates 44 illegal Immigrants from Nasarawa State  The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Nasarawa State Command has confirmed the repatriation of 44 immigrants living in the state without valid documents. Mr Aliyu Malik, Comptroller of NIS in the state confirmed the development to newsmen in Lafia, on Friday. The command had recently arrested 59 immigrants […]

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