| 5,674,365 |
13.65 |
9.1833 |
Niger |
|
Several Christian leaders are being held in protective custody in Niger after demonstrators angry at an anti-Islam film ransacked a major Catholic church. |
| 5,674,369 |
13.65 |
9.1833 |
Niger |
|
Niger has arrested five people near the Nigerian border suspected of belonging to the militant Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram. "State Security Police arrested the five suspected Boko Haram members who entered Niger on Sunday through the Zinder region. They have been transferred to Niamey for further questioning," an official reported to Reuters. |
| 5,674,373 |
13.5 |
7.1017 |
Niger |
|
Niger Republic has arrested five people near the Nigerian border suspected of belonging to the militant Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram. |
| 5,674,378 |
14.5106 |
6.765 |
Niger |
|
Five aid workers and a driver were kidnapped over the weekend by gunmen who initially planned to abduct an Italian anthropologist. |
| 5,674,383 |
13.65 |
9.1833 |
Niger |
|
The Oil minister was attacked during a protest |
| 5,674,386 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Five African aid workers who were abducted in Niger in mid-October have been freed alive, while a sixth has died after being shot by the Al-Qaeda-linked kidnappers |
| 5,674,389 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Military forces of France entered Niger to protect the Francais Areva uranium mines. |
| 5,674,392 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
40 members of the Military Forces of the United States enter Niger as part of the force being sent to Mali. This brings to 100 the number of US troops in Niger. |
| 5,674,395 |
17.51389 |
6.70306 |
Niger |
|
Workers in the Chinese-operated Azlik uranium mine begin an indefinite protest strike against working conditions. |
| 5,674,400 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Some 2,000 students held a protest in Niger's capital Niamey on Friday against French nuclear group Areva demand their country get a bigger slice of its uranium mining revenues. |
