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17/01/21 [MSN] > Bandits kill Catholic priest kidnapped in Niger state : Rev. Fr. John Gbakaan, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Minna, Nigeria has been killed by gunmen suspected to be bandits.The priest was reportedly killed after he was abducted by the bandits in the ...
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17/01/21 [The Conversation] > Niger’s democratic transition is good news, but the threat of insurgency remains high : Boko Haram, formed in Nigeria, operates along Niger’s south-eastern border between Chad and Nigeria. The group claimed responsibility for the massacre of 28 civilians in the town of Toumour. Since ...
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17/01/21 [This Day] > Customs Flouts Buhari’s Directive, Shuts Nigeria-Niger Border : Traders accuse customs officials of extortion Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday shut Nigeria’s border with Niger Republic at Jibia, Katsina State less than ...
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16/01/21 [The Nation on MSN.com] > Bye-Election: Niger PDP vows to redeem itself : By Justina Asishana, Minna The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State has vowed to use the bye-election for the Magama/Rijau Federal Constituency to redeem itself politically in Niger State.
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16/01/21 [Africa.com] > Niger Puts its Best Foot Forward with Exhibition : The National Museum of Niger is a 24-hectare gem and boasts a multitude of displays. From dinosaurs to living animals in its zoo and there are also nuclear energy, craftwork and history exhibitions.
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12/01/21 [Barron's] > Niger Museum Is Eclectic National 'Mirror' : There can be few museums in the world to rival the National Museum of Niger. It has displays covering art, history, dinosaurs, nuclear energy, craftwork and music as well as live animals, for it is ...
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11/01/21 [Bloomberg] > Niger Is Halfway to a Smooth Democratic Transition : As the world’s most powerful nation struggles with its 45th democratic transition of power, the planet’s least developed country is proceeding smoothly with its first. Niger’s presidential election, ...
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07/01/21 [International Business Times] > Niger's Outgoing President Warns Against 'Fiddling' With Constitution : But its outgoing president says he is deeply proud that the country is breaking new ground as a democracy, despite its woes. President Mahamadou Issoufou is to hand on the baton after two ...
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05/01/21 [Reuters on MSN.com] > Niger mourns, probes weekend massacre in two villages : Niger has declared three days of national mourning following the massacre of 100 civilians in two villages in the western region of the country where Islamist militants have carried out a series of ...
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04/01/21 [ABC] > Jihadists in Niger kill at least 100 in mounting violence : More than 100 civilians were killed in Niger over the weekend by extremists who attacked two villages, as insurgent violence mounts in the West African nation ...