Rebel soldiers in Niger deposed the country’s Western-allied president, Mohamed Bazoum, last week, amid a backdrop of political upheaval, a rise in Islamist extremism and growing Russian ...

Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu on Thursday described the ongoing political crisis in Niger Republic as a threat to the stability of other Western African countries. Mr Tinubu mentioned this in ...

US troops in Niger have been restricted to the American military bases and US embassy in Niger, as the Biden administration works to restore democratically-elected President Mohamed Bazoum to power.