Nigeria's authorities have officially declared the Lakurawa armed group - which flogs people for listening to music - a ...

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest graveyard in Nigeria's northern city of ...

Niger has freed an editor-in-chief arrested after his TV news channel aired a programme critical of the ruling junta, the ...

Two high-profile Nigerian clerics took part in events surrounding the inauguration of US President Donald Trump on Monday.

NIAMEY NIGER - A major journalist in Niger was in custody Saturday an association said a day after the private TV channel he ...

Niger said Friday that it had suspended broadcasting by a major private TV channel and one of its journalists a day after it aired a report on the "performance" of the country's military-led ...

Nigeria has denied accusations from Niger's military leader, Brig Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, of colluding with France to destabilise the junta-led nation. In a Christmas Day interview, Gen Tchiani ...

The Austrian foreign ministry says a female citizen has been taken by unknown assailants in the military-run West African country, Niger. It confirmed the incident to the AFP news agency and said ...