Thursday, June 1
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
Filter by Categories
Accidents
Afghanistan
Africa
Agriculture
AI & ML
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Argentina
Armenia
Artists/Artwork
Arts & Entertainment
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Aviation
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Baseball
Belarus
Belgium
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Biographies
BNN Newsroom
Bolivia
Bollywood
Books
Bosnia
Botswana
Boxing & MMA
Brazil
Breaking News
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Business
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Central African Republic
Ceuta (Spain)
Chad
Chile
China
Climate & Environment
Colombia
Comoros
Conflict & Defence
Costa Rica
Courts & Law
Cricket
Crime
Croatia
Cryptocurrency
Cuba
Currencies
Cybersecurity
Cycling
Cyprus
Czechia
Democratic Republic of Congo
Denmark
Disaster
Djibouti
Djibouti
Dominica
Economy
Ecuador
Editorial
Education
Egypt
El Salvador
Elections 2022
Elections 2023
ELSalvador
Emerging Markets
Environment
EquatorialGuinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Eurasia
Fact Checker
Fiji
Finance
Finland
Fire
Fitness
Flashbacks
Food
Football
Formula 1
France
Gabon
Gambia
Gaming
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Golf
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Health
History
Hockey
Holiday
Hollywood
Honduras
HongKong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Inflation
Inflation
Innovations
Insecurity
Inspiration/Motivation
Inspriation/Motivation
Investments
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
IvoryCoast
Jamaica
Japan
Job
Jordan
Judicial
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Law
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lifestyle
Lithuania
lSalvador
Luxembourg
Macau
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mental Health Crisis
Mexico
Micronesia
Migrants
Military
Misc
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Moussoro
Mozambique
Music
Myanmar
Namibia
NBA
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Newsroom
NFL
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Korea
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
Norway
Olympics
Oman
Others
paki
Pakistan
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Policy
Politics
Portugal
Protests
Qatar
Romania
Rugby
Russia
Rwanda
Samoa
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Science & Technology
Security
Senegal
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Skating
Slovakia
Slovenia
Social
society
society
SolomonIslands
Somalia
South Africa
South America
South Korea
South Sudan
space
Spain
Spirituality
Sports
Sri Lanka
Start-ups
Stock Markets
Sudan
Sweden
Swedish
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Tech
Tennis
Terrorism
Thailand
Togo
Tonga
Trading
Travel
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
UAE
Uganda
Ukraine
United Kingdom (UK)
Uruguay
USA
Uzbekistan
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
War
Watch Now
Winter sports
World
Wrestling
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Sign in

News

Nigerien Parliament Adopts Bills to Promote Climate Action in the Sahel Region

The Nigerien parliament convened on Monday to adopt two crucial bills. These bills are centered on ratifying the additional protocol that establishes the Climate Commission for the Sahel Region (CCRS) and the convention for the creation of the Sahel Climate Fund. The parliamentarians recognized the importance of these legislative measures…

Minister of National Education, Pr. Ibrahim Natatou, conducted a comprehensive six-day visit to the Tillabéri region from May 23 to 28, 2023, aiming to evaluate the implementation of crucial reforms initiated by the Minister of National Education. (Also Read: UN Calls for Greater Cooperation with Afghanistan’s Education Sector) The visit encompassed over thirty locations, including the urban commune of Tillabéri and selected communes in the departments of Say, Kollo, Ouallam,…

President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger Republic has expressed his dissatisfaction with the utilization of civilians in addressing the growing issue of insecurity. In a recent interview, the president voiced his concerns about the Volontaires pour la Défense de la Patrie (VDP), a voluntary mass raising strategy employed in Burkina Faso. President Bazoum criticized the practice of arming civilians, emphasizing that it is a grave mistake that can lead to negative…

The Minister of Petroleum Mr. Mahaman Sani Mahamadou and the Vice-President of the Chinese group SINOPEC Mr. Xue Weisong proceeded to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the exploitation of several oil blocks in Niger. This new partnership with one of the largest oil groups in the world will enable the country to continue the transformation of its vast oil potential, in accordance with the objectives set…

Minister of State Hassoumi Massaoudou and Ambassador Salvador Pinto da França signing financing agreements between Niger and the EU.

The Minister of State in charge of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, HE. Hassoumi Massaoudou, and the Ambassador, Head of Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Niger, HE. Salvador Pinto da França, came together on Friday to sign four new financing agreements between Niger and the EU. The signing ceremony took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in Niamey, in the presence of Minister of State HE. Hassoumi Massaoudou, Ambassador HE. Salvador Pinto da França, officials from…

Preparations for Legislative Election Intensify as Electoral Commission President Meets with Decentralized Counterparts in Niger

In preparation for the next parliamentary election on June 18, the President of the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), Mr. Issaka Souna, met with the presidents of decentralised electoral commissions. The meeting aimed to examine critical areas of the electoral process and provide a thorough legal framework to ensure a smooth and transparent election. During the meeting, President Souna emphasized the importance of establishing a robust legal framework to guide the electoral procedures. The discussions encompassed the specific requirements and…

Devastating Fire Engulfs Niger's Industrial Zone in Niamey

A devastating fire erupted in the Industrial Zone (ZI) of Niamey, creating havoc from Friday through Saturday morning. The magnitude of the inferno has instilled fear and anxiety among those residing in close proximity to this economically vibrant area, which accommodates numerous industrial factories crucial to the region’s economic activities. The fire outbreak was reportedly triggered by substantial damage inflicted upon critical materials stored within the former Unilever Niger storage warehouses, situated in the vicinity of the Industrial Zone. The…

48-Year-Old Man Arrested for Assisting Illegal Immigrants, Boat Sinks During Rescue Operation

Boat Capsizes in Rough Weather Conditions Police on Wednesday apprehended a 48-year-old man on charges of assisting the illegal entry of immigrants into the Republic, following a distressing incident near Cape Greco. Around 1pm, authorities received a report about a small vessel, approximately seven meters long, located 13.5 nautical miles southeast of Cape Greco. The boat, which was carrying 25 individuals, found itself in perilous conditions due to adverse weather, ultimately leading to its unfortunate sinking while being towed. (Read…

Niger and French Military Embarked on Joint Operation to Counter Insurgency

The Nigerien and French troops joined forces to enhance their capabilities in combating insurgency The training took place in the Liptako region of Niger, which shares proximity to the border with Mali, a region marred by insurgent activities. A team of 70 paratroopers, consisting of 40 legionnaires from the French forces and 30 Nigerien soldiers, undertook the special operation. The training involved the use of French parachutes, with plans underway to upgrade and provide instruction on jumping from a C-130…

Read More
UNICEF and High Council for Communication (CSC) Join Forces to Promote Children's Rights in Niger

UNICEF has forged a stronger alliance with the High Council for Communication (CSC)  in their joint efforts to promote and protect children’s rights. This partnership was solidified following an impactful workshop review held in Niamey from May 24 to 25, 2023. During the workshop, UNICEF facilitated training sessions for journalists, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively report on issues related to children’s rights. Furthermore, the organization provided valuable materials that will enhance advocacy initiatives in the…

High-speed crash claims a dozen lives and leaves ten severely injured in Niger.

A tragic road accident that occurred on Wednesday night in Niger resulted in the loss of twelve lives, while ten individuals were left with serious injuries. According to authorities, the accident was caused by the reckless speeding of the driver of a Hiace bus, which collided with a parked truck along the road. Eyewitness accounts suggest that the accident could have been avoided had the driver heeded the warning signs and signals given by multiple indicators of the imminent danger.…

President Bazoum of Niger holding a meeting with the Deputy Executive Director of SINOPEC (China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation) to discuss and enhance the development of the oil sector in Niger.

President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger met with Mr. Xue Weisong, Deputy Executive Director of China’s Petroleum and Chemical Company (SINOPEC), in Niamey. Mr. Xue Weisong was in Niger for the signing of a deal to exploit several oil blocks in the country. The meeting’s goal was to improve cooperation and the economic development of Niger’s oil sector. During a press conference, Mr. Xue Weisong expressed his pleasure in participating through this agreement, emphasizing SINOPEC’s commitment to contributing to the economic…

bnn wechat