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WHO verifies Niger as 1st African country to eliminate transmission of parasite that causes blindness
Onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, is parasitic disease, and 2nd-leading infectious cause of blindness ...
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21 trafficked minors intercepted at Nigeria-Niger border
The Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, on Thursday intercepted 21 minors, suspected to be victims of trafficking, at the ...
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Niger, UNICEF, Gavi, sign MoU on children’s vaccination
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has entered a partnership with the United Nations Child Education Fund and the ...
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Breaking: Another Explosion in Niger, Details Emerge
There is a fresh panic in Niger state as another tanker explosion rocked the northwest state, just one week after 98 people ...
Daily Post Nigeria8h
Stakeholders to address challenges facing cassava production in Niger
Stakeholders in Niger State have pledged to work together to develop a comprehensive policy framework to tackle the ...
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Trafficking: NIS intercepts 21 minors at Nigeria-Niger border
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted 21 minors, suspected to be victims of trafficking on Thursday at the ...
Niger first African state to eradicate river blindness: WHO
Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.
Niger becomes the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate the transmission of onchocerciasis
On 30 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Niger has been verified for eliminating the transmission of onchocerciasis, commonly ...
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Illegal mining, kidnapping North’s most lucrative businesses — Ex-Niger commissioner
APC chieftain, Jonathan Vatsa, has stated that the two most lucrative businesses in Northern Nigeria are illegal mining and ...
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Orano files second arbitration against Niger
France’s Orano Group has announced the filing of a second arbitration procedure against Niger at the International Centre for ...
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Bago raises alarm over proliferation of firearms, explosives among Niger miners
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has raised the alarm over the proliferation of firearms and explosives among artisanal miners in ...