# Niger Republic

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Niger Republic Revokes Mining Concessions and Denies Licence Extension to British Oil Firm

The military administration in Niger has annulled the concessions of three gold mining firms and rejected a licence extension from a UK oil company due to alleged contractual breaches. This move reflects the junta's efforts to exert more control over the country's natural resources.

Mar 6, 20266 min read

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Sokoto Steps Up Polio Vaccination in Communities Along Niger Republic Border

The Sokoto state government is enhancing its vaccination program against polio and other preventable diseases in six local government areas adjacent to the Niger Republic, aiming to limit cross-border transmission of the virus. State Immunisation Officer Bashar Garba emphasized the importance of strengthening routine immunisation efforts.

Feb 16, 20266 min read

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