US condemns Niger, Kebbi school abductions, demands justice

  The United States has condemned the abduction of students and teachers in Niger State, as well as the earlier kidnapping of schoolgirls in Kebbi State. In a statement issued…

Kidnapping: Niger blames school for reopening despite closure order

  The Niger State Government on Friday condemned the kidnapping of pupils from St. Mary’s School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, saying the incident occurred after the school reopened…

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger withdraw from ICC

  Burkina Faso, Niger Republic, and Mali have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC, based in The Hague, is the world’s permanent global tribunal for…