Armed troops in Niger overthrew the government in July 2023, seizing power for themselves. The following months were rife with
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Niger junta say ousted president Mohamed Bazoum tried to escape
The military government in Niger says it has foiled an attempt by the deposed former President, Mohamed Bazoum, to escape
Niger’s resource paradox: what should make the country rich has made it a target for predators
A month after the coup in Niger that toppled the democratically elected civilian government of Mohamed Bazoum, the country’s neighbours
Pay Attention to Amnesty Programme, Niger Delta Leaders Tell Tinubu
They enjoined him to establish liaison offices in the Niger Delta states for the purpose of ensuring effective implementation of programme.
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Niger Should Be Allowed To Form Their Government How They Wish, Says Gen. Haruna (Rtd.)
He also said that the mandate of ECOWAS, as an economic community, is not to impose themselves on a sovereign country.
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Niger’s Coup Leaders To Prosecute Deposed President Bazoum For ‘High Treason’
They said they had “gathered the necessary evidence to prosecute before competent national and international authorities.
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Niger: U.S. Raises Concerns Over Detention Of Bazoum Under ‘Deplorable Conditions’
The United States Government has raised serious concerns over the detention of ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum and his family under deplorable conditions. Recall that Bazoum-led Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism said on Wednesday that the Niger coup leaders were holding the president and his family hostage in their official residence without electricity, water […]
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Niger Coup: ECOWAS Lacks Diplomacy, Which is Only Option To Restore Democracy To Niger, Says Daniel Bwala
“There is a law of leadership that says if you are leading and no one is following, you are simply taking a walk.”
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Niger, Togo, Benin Owe Nigeria N12.38 Billion For Power Supply – FG
Niger Republic, Benin Republic and Togo have failed to pay $16.11 million owed for electricity supply to the Nigerian government in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) made this known in its 2023 Q1 report released on Wednesday in Abuja. According to the NERC, the report shows that the […]
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14th Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi Meets with Niger Junta
This is after the junta aborted a meeting with representatives of the AU, ECOWAS and a top US diplomat.
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