Republic of Niger

Orezone Gold Corporation and North Atlantic Resources Ltd.: Orezone and North Atlantic Consolidate Niger Uranium Licenses

Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Orezone Gold Corporation (TSX: ORE) and North Atlantic Resources Ltd. (TSX: NAC) are pleased to announce the signing of a definitive agreement whereby Orezone will acquire from North Atlantic three uranium exploration licenses in the Republic of Niger, West Africa. The transaction will create Brighton Energy Limited ("Brighton") a uranium focused explorer...

Global Atomic Fuels Corporation: Global Atomic Fuels Releases New NI 43-101 Results, Updates IPO Timing

Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Global Atomic Fuels Corporation ("Global" or "Corporation"), a private Ontario corporation, is pleased to announce the completion of the latest NI 43-101 by GEOEX Inc. on its uranium projects in the Republic of Niger, West Africa. Total resources have been increased by 77% through additional drilling and compilation of previous drilling, and...

FG Denies Closure of Niger Border

All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

The Federal Government has denied closing Nigerian border against Republic of Niger.

Ecowas Suspends Niger

All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended the Republic of Niger from the regional body for violating the caution not to conduct elections in the politically troubled country yesterday.

Yar’Adua announces suspension of Niger Republic from ECOWAS

turenchi (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009

... statement reads in part, “The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority and President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Umaru Yar’Adua, regrets the failure of the authorities in the Republic of Niger to heed the decision of the Extraordinary Summit held in Abuja on October 17, 2009 and postpone the legislative elections to allow for more dialogue. “The...

ECOWAS Suspends Niger Republic

turenchi (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009

... illegality currently prevailing in the country.? Accordingly, the statement said: ?The Republic of Niger is therefore suspended from ECOWAS until consti

ECOWAS Suspends Niger for Defying Election Ban

All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009

"The Chairman of the Ecowas Authority and President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Umaru Yar'Adua, regrets the failure of the authorities in the Republic of Niger to heed the decision of the extra-ordinary summit held on October 17, 2009, and postpone the legislative elections to allow for more dialogue," the statement added.

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