NIAMEY (Reuters) - Foreign aid covered 80 percent of Niger's needs during this year's food crisis, Nigerien officials say, but the United Nations has warned that the country must rein in its ...

A coup in July 2023 rattled Niger’s political scene, leading to widespread instability and accelerating the nation’s existing humanitarian plight. Tensions between the new military regime and ...

Everyone has acknowledged that there is indeed serious hunger in the land. But the Niger state government has decided to take the gauntlet and seize this auspicious moment to till the land with the ...

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Niger Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has said his administration will implement measures to reduce the prices of food items for the upcoming Ramadan season. Governor Bago stated this during a courtesy ...

Dangote Rice Limited signed an agreement with Niger Foods Security Systems and Logistics Company Limited to secure a consistent supply of paddy rice The partnership will involve Niger Foods producing ...

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has sealed a Framework Agreement for Commodities Off-take between Niger Food Security & Logistics, and Tropical General Investments (TGI) to enhance food security ...