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After coup, Niger general Abdourahamane Tiani declares himself country’s l
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the military coup that sparked international condemnation, Abdourahamane Tiani, a Niger general, declared himself as the country’s new leader, by appearing on national television, CNN reported on Friday.
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Niger military declares support for presidential coup plotters
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Niger's army command on Thursday said it was supporting the takeover against Niger President Mohamed Bazoum.
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US ties with Niger will depend on democratic governance, rule of law: US S
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday spoke to Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum and stressed that Washington's further cooperation with Niamey will depend on further democratic governance, rule of law and human rights.
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US calls for immediate release of Niger President after apparent coup atte
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States is "gravely concerned" and condemned the coup attempt in Niger and called for the immediate release of President Mohamed Bazoum.
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Soldiers blockade Niger President Bazoum’s palace
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the presidency and security officials, ministries close to the palace have also been blocked off, making it impossible for palace employees to enter their workplaces. However, there was calm in other areas of Niamey, the capital.
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ICC announces Development Awards 2022, African nations dominate
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda and Uganda have walked away with the top honours after their initiatives played a vital role in the development of the game of cricket in the region
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Nigeria: Amnesty International demands disclosure of EndSARS protests vict
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amnesty International of Nigeria on Monday demanded the identities of the victims who are due for mass burial and are identified as sufferers of the EndSARS protests in October 2020.
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Pakistan: Unemployment rate rises to 6.5 per cent
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per the World of Statistics, the highest unemployment in the world was recorded in Nigeria, where 33.3 per cent of the workforce, exactly one-third, was looking for jobs. A similar situation is also witnessed in South Africa which is second with 32.9 per cent unemployment.
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eGov Foundation and Compliance Professionals Plc collaborate to enhance go
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24: eGov Foundation, a not-for-profit organization and Compliance Professionals has today announced the partnership to improve governance in Nigeria through open digital public infrastructure (DPI) deployments.
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Merck Foundation, IFFS and ARCS Mark World Infertility Awareness Month Dur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KgaA Germany, in partnership with International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS) and Africa Reproductive Care Society (ARCS) conducted the Second Edition of their "World Infertilit
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Hyderabad: Four held for duping Pharma firm owner of Rs 87 lakh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Cyber Crimes Unit of Hyderabad arrested four persons from Mumbai including a Nigerian national for allegedly cheating a pharmaceutical researcher and manufacturer of Rs 87 lakhs, said the police.
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Nigerian national held with mephedrone worth Rs20 lakh in Mumbai
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to police, the accused was arrested during patrolling on Tuesday evening after 102 mg of mephedrone was recovered from him.
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