As there seems no respite to resolving the acute water shortage in parts of Minna, the state capital, Niger State Ministry of Water Resources has given reasons why the months of water crisis may not ...

To enhance navigational safety for waterways users, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has laid water buoys from ...

A 14-year-old girl, Elizabeth Peter, from Korokpa in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, has drowned in the ...

A 17-year-old girl identified as Elizabeth yesterday died in Koroka, a suburb of Minna in Niger State while trying to fetch ...

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has been to Niger this week for high-level meetings with Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine and other senior officials to enhance support for the country ...

The Niger State Government is set to transition several key facilities, including the Government House, IBB Specialist ...

Nearly 400 people died in Niger and more than 1.5 million others were affected by floods triggered by last year's exceptionally torrential rains, according to a final toll announced on Saturday.

Activists, including King Okabi of the Ogale community, have called for an end to oil giant Shell's pollution in the Niger Delta and demanded compensation as the trial between Ogale and Bille ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO ...

Today, Niger is one of the world’s least developed countries. Its largely subsistence farming-based economy is frequently disrupted by extended droughts, leading to severe food and water shortages.