Panic As Heavy Gunshots Rock Presidential Palace, Airport0

• NEWS, SECURITY & CRIME
• August 29, 2026

Heavy gunfire has been reported across Niamey, Niger, after members of the armed forces allegedly attempted to enter the presidential palace, with the presidential guard moving to repel the insurgents. Nigeria’s Oil Sector Gains Momentum As Rig Count Rises, $21bn Bonga Project Advances Security sources told AFP that intense shooting was heard in several parts