| 5,674,486 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Over one thousand people marched in Niamey to denounce the "unbalanced partnership" between Niger and the French Areva group, which has operated in uranium for forty years in the north of the country. Operations have since been suspended. |
| 5,674,491 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Tens of thousands of people have protested in Niamey against President Mahamadou Issoufou and the government's failure to improve living conditions. They protested against corruption, dictatorship and the censoring of media for opposition parties. |
| 5,674,496 |
13.65 |
9.1833 |
Niger |
|
Hundreds of students rioted through the streets of Zinder, ransacking police vehicles. 20 held for questioning by police. |
| 5,674,500 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Students of Abdou Moumouni University, as well as high school and college students hold a 72-hour strike to demand that the government improve their study conditions. |
| 5,674,504 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Students of Abdou Moumouni University, as well as high school and college students hold a 72-hour strike to demand that the government improve their study conditions. |
| 5,674,508 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Students of Abdou Moumouni University, as well as high school and college students hold a 72-hour strike to demand that the government improve their study conditions. |
| 5,674,511 |
13.32 |
12.61 |
Niger |
|
Boko Haram has begun recruiting in southern Niger, around Diffa province, via an insurgency group in the country which claims to be paid by Boko Haram for their services |
| 5,674,515 |
13.2064 |
12.4217 |
Niger |
|
A Niger military contingent arrested 14 heavily armed Boko Haram gunmen after a running battle in the Diffa region; 2 of the gunmen were wounded; they were ambushed by security forces after attacking a shopkeeper; eight motorcycles and cellphones were seized |
| 5,674,519 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Unidentified armed assailants attacked the home of one of the members of the ruling Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism; the son of the Niger speaker and two relatives were arrested in connection with the attack |
| 5,674,524 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Two days of student rioting have left 10 people injured, as well as 26 cars and 6 motorbikes badly damaged, while students also ransacked the premises of Niger's Grant Allocation Agency; student attacked police with stones and hunks of wood, while police used tear gas to disperse the protesters; the students were protesting delays to grant payments; at least 72 have been arrested |
