In Brief: High food insecurity, malnutrition, predicted in Niger IRINnews web | DAKAR, 27 January 2010 (IRIN) - The agro-pastoral areas of Diffa and Zinder in southern Niger are likely to see a rise in food shortages and malnutrition in the coming months, according to an assessment by the US-funded Famine Early Warning System. | In Zinder in the south and Diffa in the sou...
Niger Commences Automatic Motor Registration All Africa As part of efforts to boost its internally generated revenue, the Niger State government has commenced automatic motor vehicles and licence registration. | ...
Niger Delta - Group Chides FG Over Amnesty All Africa A rights group, Niger Delta Peace and Development Forum (NDPDF), has described the Federal Government as a failure in the way it handled the amnesty issue. | ...
Firm Acquires 6,000 Laptops for Schools in Niger Delta All Africa An aluminium producing company, UC RUSAL, which is currently operating at the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) at Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State is set to distribute no fewer than 6,000 laptop computers to schools in Rivers, Bayelsa and Akw...
Misplaced Priority Sprung Militancy in Niger Delta - Akinbami All Africa Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami, a philanthropist and leading petrol dealer in Ado-Ekiti, is the secretary of Petrol Dealers Association in Ekiti State. Born in 1950 in Osogbo, the religious leader in this interview with Correspondent Yaqoub Popoola, speaks...