(MENAFN) Niger has officially withdrawn from the International Organization of Francophone Nations (OIF), further distancing itself from its former colonial ruler, France. The country’s foreign ...

announced Tuesday it was quitting an international group of French-speaking countries, a day after its allies Niger and Burkina Faso did the same. “Mali cannot remain a member of an organisation ...

She added that the organisation cares about French-speaking communities in non-member countries, saying: "So there's no reason for this to stop for Niger." The withdrawals of Niger, Burkina Faso ...

Junta-run Niger, which has severed links with former colonial ruler France, on Monday, March 17 said it was quitting a global group of French speaking nations called the Organisation ...

To further enforce its new policy of anti-colonial influence, the predominantly French-speaking West African country of Niger ...

Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, was on Wednesday sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five years under a new charter that replaces the West African nation ...

On Monday, fellow junta-led states Burkina Faso and Niger, which have also turned their backs on former colonial power France while forging ties with Russia, announced their withdrawal from the OIF.

President Bola Tinubu has officially flagged off the construction of the access road to the Second Niger Bridge, linking Delta and Anambra states. The 17.55-kilometre road, awarded to CCECC ...

This French house on wheels is more than a cookie ... no embellishments, just custom-made furniture made of pure wood. A compact L-shaped kitchen includes rustic cabinets, tiny overhead cupboards ...

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Sunday the “poison of antisemitism” following a shocking attack on the chief rabbi of the central city of Orleans. French authorities ...

The Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, on Tuesday, flagged off the construction of the Command Day Secondary School in Kontagora Military Cantonment in Niger State. Oluyede, according to the ...