lists events from the year 2020 in Niger. President: Mahamadou Issoufou Prime Minister: Brigi Rafini January 9 – Insurgency in the Maghreb: Battle of Chinagodrar...

Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad...

armed gunmen, who intended to sell him to armed terrorist groups in the area. In 2020, Niger experienced a multitude of attacks by extremists linked to both...

The Niger national football team (French: Equipe de football du Niger) represents Niger in international football through the Nigerien Football Federation...

The Tongo Tongo ambush or the Niger ambush occurred on 4 October 2017, when armed militants from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) attacked...

valid, Niger–Congo would be the world's largest in terms of member languages, the third-largest in terms of speakers, and Africa's largest in terms of...

October 1960, and in 1963 became the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The republic instituted two national awards: the Order of the Niger and the Order of...

The Niger Armed Forces (French: Forces armées nigériennes, FAN) includes military armed force service branches (Niger Army and Niger Air Force), paramilitary...

Niger is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria. It is the largest state in the country by area. The state capital is Minna. Other major cities...

The gross domestic product (GDP) of Niger was $16.617 billion US dollars in 2023, according to official data from the World Bank. This data is based largely...

reached Niger in March 2020. Amnesty International reported that journalists have been arrested over reporting about the pandemic. On 12 January 2020, the...

Niger competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23...

The Niger River (/ˈnaɪdʒər/ NY-jər; French: (le) fleuve Niger [(lə) flœv niʒɛʁ]) is the main river of West Africa, extending about 4,180 kilometres (2...

the population. The largest ethnic groups in Niger are the Hausa, who also constitute the major ethnic group in northern Nigeria, and the Zarma-Songhai...

Aspergillus niger is a mold classified within the Nigri section of the Aspergillus genus. The Aspergillus genus consists of common molds found throughout...

conflicts involving the Tuareg people of the northern parts of Mali and Niger and the western parts of Libya: Kaocen revolt (1916–1917) Tuareg rebellion...

defeats Nasko with 228,347 votes in Niger". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2020-09-27. "House Of Reps Member, Umar Bago, Emerges Niger APC Governorship Flagbearer"...

Niger is a landlocked nation in West Africa located along the border between the Sahara and Sub-Saharan regions. Its geographic coordinates are longitude...

Niger have competed in any Winter Olympic Games. List of flag bearers for Niger at the Olympics Niger at the Paralympics "Niger". International Olympic...

This is a list of heads of state of Niger since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day. A total of eleven people, all of...

On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger, during which the country's presidential guard removed and detained president Mohamed Bazoum. Subsequently...

Mali, and Niger has been a hotbed for jihadist forces originating from Mali. The insurgency has taken place in two distinct regions of Niger. In southwest...

Niger is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It will be the nation's fourteenth appearance at the...

Education in Niger, as in other nations in the Sahelian region of Africa, faces challenges due to poverty and poor access to schools. Although education...

Women in Niger are women that are from or live in the West African country of Niger. These women belong to a population in which 98% are practitioners...

Environmental issues in the Niger Delta are caused by its petroleum industry. The delta covers 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi) within wetlands of 70,000 km2 (27...

The Niger Delta is the delta of the Niger River sitting directly on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean in Nigeria. It is located within nine coastal...

On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger when the country's presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum, and Presidential Guard commander...

This is a list of prime ministers of Niger since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Niger in 1983 to the present day. A total of fifteen people...

ongoing in the Sahel region of West Africa since the 2011 Arab Spring. In particular, the intensive conflict in the three countries of Mali, Niger and Burkina...