Former Military Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), had met General Abdourahamane Tchiani, head of the Niger junta and ousted President, Bazoum, on Saturday. Abdulsalami led a hig…
The Emir of Bichi,AlhajiNasir Ado Bayero, has called upon all Nigerians to seek divine intervention amid the ongoing political turmoil in Niger Republic. Expressing his concerns, he stated t…
An ECOWAS delegation, headed by Former Military Head of State Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has again failed to meet the junta leader, Good Evening Nigeria reports. The delegation, which w…
Troops from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have affirmed their readiness to deploy a standby force for potential intervention in Niger. Following the recent upheaval …
Katsina Elders forum has called on ECOWAS and the AU to negotiate with the military leaders in Niger Republic in order to peacefully return the country to its democratic government. An elder…
The United Nations has continued to deliver aid in Niger, nearly three weeks since President Mohammed Bazoum was seized by some of his guards . UN Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, told journ…
The African Union (AU) says it was convening a meeting today (Monday) to address the unfolding crisis in Niger, subsequent to the July 26 coup that led to the ousting of President Mohamed Bazoum.…
The military junta in Niger has declared its intentions to take legal action against oustedPresidentMohamed Bazoum on charges of high treason and jeopardizing national security. This is the …
Niger’s new Prime Minister Lamine Zeine has described the sanctions imposed on the military junta as an “unfair challenge,” but said the country would overcome them. Zeine, who was appointed…
Former member of the National Assembly Senator Shehu Sani has identified five reasons for the increasing reemergence of military takeover of governments in Africa, especially in the West African su…
A group of residents in Kano has expressed their opposition to the potential use of force by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to address the ongoing coup crisis in Niger. …
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) parliament is experiencing a division in opinions regarding measures to address the ongoing political impasse in Niger Republic. At a v…
