Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali form military pact
The junta in Niger, which seized power in a military coup on July 26, has formed a military alliance with the neighbouring countries of Burkina Faso and Mali. The rulers…
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Niger: Military junta soft pedals, ECOWAS delegation meets Bazoum
The ECOWAS delegation has met with Niger Imprisoned President Bazoum and Coup Leader, coup leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani in capital Niamey on Saturday. The group which was led that by…
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Niger: ECOWAS remains adamant on restoration of democracy
Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu, has affirmed the regional blocs’ steadfast commitment in supporting the people of Niger’s journey towards peace…
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Niger’s junta refuses entry to negotiators, allies appeal to UN
Tensions remain high in the aftermath of a coup in Niger Republic as the military junta refused entry to a negotiating mission planned for Tuesday by the United Nations, Economic…
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Niger Republic: Atiku cautions on military intervention
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has cautioned the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against the engagement of military to military to restore democratic order in…
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Tinubu’s delegation of Gen Abdusalami, Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar meet Niger coup leaders
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has dispatched a delegation to Niger Republic with a mandate to expeditiously resolve the current political impasse in the country. The action was in line with…
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Biden calls for immediate release of Niger’s Bazoum
United States President Joe Biden called, on Thursday, for the immediate release of Niger’s elected President Mohamed Bazoum and for the country’s democracy to be preserved. “I call for President Bazoum…
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Nigerian among evacuees from Niger Rep to Rome, Paris
A Nigerian is among evacuees on the first planes that landed in Rome and Paris on Wednesday after leaving the Niger Republic following last week’s military takeover. France and other…
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Niger Rep’s junta forges ahead, appoints new Govs for 8 regions
Niger Republic’s military junta has decided to forge ahead in spite of the threats and demands of the sub regional body, ECOWAS to restore the ousted President Mohamed Bazoum and…
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SERAP: N’ Delta communities live in depressing conditions
A new report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how “communities in the Niger Delta continue to live in depressing and deplorable conditions, despite the fact…
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