The fuel crisis in Niger has reached a boiling point as the country's citizens now buy petrol at N8,000 per litre. The ...

Over 400 filling stations of independent oil marketers located at border communities have remained shut since 2019 based on the Federal Government’s directive to halt the smuggling of petrol out of ...

Nigeria shares borders with Niger Republic, Benin, Cameroon, and Chad, all of which have been illegal routes used by smugglers. Chinedu Ukadike, the National Publicity Secretary of the Independent ...

A bishop warned that countries that border Nigeria would never be able to handle the number of refugees should war break out ...

Despite strained diplomatic relations, Nigeria has provided fuel aid to Niger Republic, which is currently grappling with a ...

Christopher Musa, chief of defence staff (CDS), says Nigeria stands to lose more if Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso, ...

Nigeria’s largest oil pipeline, the Trans-Niger Pipeline, has resumed operations after a temporary shutdown caused by a ...

Since the start of March, Niger Republic has been grappling with an unprecedented fuel shortage. The once flourishing smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit or petrol from Nigeria to Niger Republic has ...

Niger Republic is seeking Nigeria's help with petrol supply despite recent tensions between the two countries, as fuel prices soar to over N8,000 per litre.

Less than two years after President Bola Tinubu removed the fuel subsidy in Nigeria, the effect of the decision is now being felt deeply by neighbouring Niger Republic. Also, findings by THE PUNCH ...