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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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The deadline set by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) for the elected president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum
Pressure is mounting on Niger’s putschists hours ahead of a deadline later Sunday set by a group of West African
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna on Saturday backed efforts to reverse a military coup in Niger, following a meeting in
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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The junta said that this was done to free Niger from bad governance and insecurity.
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When the Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, was elected as chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on
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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He said there will be major problems with Nigerian borders regardless of intervention in the Niger crisis or not.
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Military leaders in Niger have warned against any armed intervention in the country, ahead of the ECOWAS Special meeting on Sunday in Abuja. The Heads of State of the 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and the eight-member West African Economic and Monetary Union are set to meet in Nigeria for an emergency […]
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