This is after the junta aborted a meeting with representatives of the AU, ECOWAS and a top US diplomat.
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Niger: ECOWAS Impose Sanctions On Burkina Faso, Mali
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has imposed heavier financial sanctions on the governments of Mali and Burkina Faso over the coup in Niger Republic. Naija News understands that ECOWAS had earlier given coup leaders in Niger seven days to reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum or risk sanctions, including possible military action. Following the end […]
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Niger: with a key deadline passed, Nigeria must take decisive steps to prevent a civil war in its neighborhood
The deadline set by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) for the elected president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum
Pressure grows on Niger coup leaders as deadline looms
Pressure is mounting on Niger’s putschists hours ahead of a deadline later Sunday set by a group of West African
France backs efforts to quash Niger coup ahead of Sunday deadline
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna on Saturday backed efforts to reverse a military coup in Niger, following a meeting in
President Tinubu Made Mistake With Public Announcement Of Military Intervention In Niger – Reno Omokri
Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has averred that President Bola Tinubu made a mistake with the public announcement of military intervention in the Niger Republic. Naija News recalls that on July 25, 2023, General Abdourahamane Tchiani-led Presidential Guard had detained and taken over power from Bazoum. Following the coup, the Economic Community of West African States […]
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Niger Junta Cuts Ties With Nigeria, US, France, Togo
The junta said that this was done to free Niger from bad governance and insecurity.
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Niger coup: west African union has pledged to intervene – but some members support the plotters
When the Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, was elected as chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on
Niger Coup: US President Biden Calls For Bazoum’s Release
United States (US) President, Joe Biden, has called for the immediate release of Niger President, Mohamed Bazoum, who currently is being detained by the military junta in the country. Naija News reports that Bazoum, a democratically elected President was ousted a week ago in a coup by his own Presidential Guard. The development, however, has […]
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Bolaji Akinyemi: Issue Of Francophone Countries Surrounding Nigeria’s Porous Borders Must Be Confronted
He said there will be major problems with Nigerian borders regardless of intervention in the Niger crisis or not.
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