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Edo Sports Commission Boss, Enabulele Applauds Niger Delta Games Facilities 

This Day 12 Feb 2026
The chairman expressed satisfaction with the level of renovation work already completed by the organisers of the Niger Delta Games, Dunamis Icon Ltd ...We are ready for the 2026 Niger Delta Games.  Congratulations to you all here.
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Edun Woos Investors for Mass Housing, Agric Settlement Project as MOFI, Niger Sign MoU

This Day 12 Feb 2026
Wale Edun, made the call in Abuja at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), and Niger State Government ... Niger State remains one of Nigeria’s most agriculturally endowed states.
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Nigeria: Nigeria Reopens Border With Niger, Hundreds of Trucks Exit

All Africa 10 Feb 2026
"We are happy that our trucks, which were trapped for months, can now move freely through Nigeria to their destinations," a Niger official said ....
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Nigeria: Police Move Special Squad to Communities in Two Niger Lgas

All Africa 10 Feb 2026
Minna -- Following a recent series of attacks, kidnappings, and ...
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Niger Food Security and Emergency Access to Essential Services Project - P509601 (World Bank Group)

Public Technologies 10 Feb 2026
). The proposed operation aim to address the emergency social services needs (food security, education, health) and implement state reforms ... Attachments Original document Permalink.
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Police Move Special Squad to Communities in Two Niger LGAs

This Day 10 Feb 2026
Following a recent series of attacks, kidnappings, and killings in Borgu and Agwara Local Government Areas of Niger State, the Inspector General of Police (IG), Kayode Egbetokun, has deployed a police ...
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Military Plans ‘Operation Savannah Shield’ to Curb Increasing Terrorists Attacks in Kwara, Niger

This Day 10 Feb 2026
The military hierarchy has revealed its plans to unleash “Operation Savannah Shield” to crush the increasing terrorists ravaging Kwara, and some parts of Niger State.
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Niger Delta Games’ Torch Commences Nine States Tour from Calabar 

This Day 10 Feb 2026
Games Torch for the 2nd Niger Delta Games began its journey to Benin, Edo State on Monday, February 9 in Calabar, Cross River State ... all nine participating states that make up the Niger Delta region.
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Niger: Military Drone Strike Kills 17 Civilians

All Africa 09 Feb 2026
Nairobi -- Investigate Indiscriminate Attack in Tillabéri Region; Compensate Victims, Families ....
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US, Russia vie for influence in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso

Times of Oman 09 Feb 2026
Bamako. Abdoulaye Diop, the foreign minister of Mali, hosted a senior US official on Monday to chart a "new course" in relations between the United States ....
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Military strike that killed 17 Niger civilians may be war crime, investigation finds

Jurist 09 Feb 2026
A military drone strike in western Niger killed at least 17 civilians, including four children, and injured at least 13 others when it hit a crowded market on January 6, 2026, according to a Human Rights Watch investigation released Monday.
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Africa: Seven Peace and Security Priorities for Africa in 2026

All Africa 09 Feb 2026
The challenges to peace and security are many ... ....
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Kebbi Govt Signs Deal with NCS for Niger-Benin Transit Corridor

This Day 08 Feb 2026
Kebbi State is set to revolutionise trade and commerce in the region as it partners with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to implement President Bola Tinubu’s approved transit corridor for goods bound for Niger Republic through Benin Republic.
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