Damasak hit once again by Jihadists.

Nigerians flee to Niger after third devastating attack in northeast

Politics Apr 15
Civilians are fleeing into Niger Republic after gunmen attacked Damasak town, Borno state in northeast Nigeria on Wednesday.
20 children died Tuesday after several classrooms caught fire at a school
Niger mourns 20 children killed in school blaze
Politics Apr 15
Some 20 children died Tuesday after several classrooms caught fire at a school in Niger's capital Niamey, the fire service said.
The alleged coup took place two days before the inauguration of Niger's newly-elected president, Mohamed Bazoum
Soldiers arrested in Niger after 'attempted coup'
Politics Apr 01
Soldiers were arrested in Niger after an "attempted coup" early Wednesday, a security source said after gunfire broke out in the capital Niamey, adding "the situation is under control".
At least 11 people have been killed from the attacks in Niger
At least 11 killed in Niger attacks and classrooms set on fire
Politics Mar 26
At least 11 people have been killed in three separate jihadist attacks in the western Tillaberi region that is close to Mali, local officials said.
Mohamed Bazoum, Niger’s new president, has pledged to fight insecurity and ordered army reinforcements to the southwestern region
Niger observes three days of national mourning after carnage
Politics Mar 25

Niger has declared three days of national mourning in memory of the 137 people who were killed in a series of coordin

FILE PHOTO: Niger’s ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum
Niger's top court confirms Bazoum as next president
Politics Mar 22
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger’s top court on Sunday confirmed Mohamed Bazoum’s victory in last month’s presidential run-off, allowing the ruling party candidate to be sworn into office next month.
The violence is part of a wider security crisis in West Africa’s Sahel region
Gunmen kill at least 58 civilians in attack on Niger convoy
Politics Mar 18
Armed men in southwestern Niger have killed at least 58 people when they intercepted a convoy returning from a weekly market and attacked a nearby village, the government said on Tuesday.