Niger: Niger Receives 1.65m Liters of Algerian Fuel As Shortages Persist

[Daba Finance] Niger has received its first shipment of fuel from Algeria, with 53 tanker trucks delivering 1.65 million liters of petroleum products to the northern city of Agadez as the country seeks to ease fuel shortages and strengthen energy cooperation with its northern neighbor. The convoy arrived on October 31, 2026, under military escort from both countries, according to Niger's state broadcaster RTN. Petroleum Minister Hamadou Tini received the shipment on November 1, describing it as part of efforts to