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An ambush on two buses in Niger leaves at least eleven people dead; the governor visits survivors, and Agadez pays tribute to the victims.
5 articles from 17 October to 21 October 2026 · 🇳🇪 Niger
Agadez region governor Major General Ibra Boulama Issa presided on 21 October 2026 over the ceremony to release the bodies of travellers killed in an ambush targeting two SONITRAV buses. The tribute follows the deadly attack previously reported by the Journal du Niger.
Source: Journalduniger
Agadez region governor Major General Ibra Boulama Issa presided on 21 October 2026 over the ceremony to release the bodies of travellers killed in an ambush targeting two SONITRAV buses. The tribute follows the deadly attack previously reported by the Journal du Niger.
🇳🇪 Niger · 18:22
Agadez Governor Major General Ibra Boulama Issa visited the regional hospital to meet survivors of the armed attack on two buses belonging to Nigerien company SONITRAV. The visit follows the ambush, which left at least 11 people dead, reported Journal du Niger.
🇳🇪 Niger · 15:58
An ambush on two passenger buses travelling between Arlit and Agadez killed at least 11 people and left many injured on 20 October 2026. The attack took place 35 kilometres from Agadez in northern Niger, according to the Journal du Niger.
🇳🇪 Niger · 15:18
The Union of Nigeriens for Vigilance and Patriotism (UNVP) concluded an agreement dedicated to peace and security in Agadez, Niger. The agreement is presented as a local initiative, reports Journal du Niger.
🇳🇪 Niger · 11:20
The Agadez Regional Tax Directorate collected 8.416 billion CFA francs between January and 15 October 2026, or 100.58% of its annual target of 8.354 billion. Revenue stood at 4.855 billion in 2024 and 7.257 billion in 2025, governor Ibra Boulama Issa said during an open day.
🇳🇪 Niger · 20:43
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