Ecowas

Niger Coup: Nigerian senators reject Tinubu’s request for troops deployment

Senators have rejected the request by President Bola Tinubu for permission to deploy Nigerian troops to Niger Republic as part of an ECOWAS force to reinstate the democratically elected president…

Aug 5, 2023

national

Coup, Ecowas, Senate, Tinubu, war

War looms in Niger as deadline expires tomorrow

The ultimatum issued to Niger Republic military leaders to restore sacked President Mohamed Bazoum to power expires tomorrow raising fears of war between Niger’s military and those of neighbouring countries.ECOWAS…

Aug 5, 2023

national

Ecowas, Niger, Russian

Several trucks stranded as Nigeria shuts borders with Niger

Trucks filled with goods going into Nigeria are currently stranded at the Jibia side of the Nigeria – Niger Republic border. This is coming after the federal government shut down…

Aug 5, 2023

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border, Ecowas, Niger, Nigeria

BREAKING: Niger Republic Cuts Off Ties With Nigeria As Peace Talk Fails

The military junta in Niger Republic has cut off ties with Nigeria after the efforts of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to resolve the ongoing impasse failed. ECOWAS…

Aug 4, 2023

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Coup, Ecowas, Niger, Nigeria

ECOWAS defence chiefs meet in Abuja

Chiefs of Defence Staff of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting in Abuja over the situation in Niger where soldiers overthrew the elected government of Mohammed…

Aug 3, 2023

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Abuja, Defense chief, Ecowas

JUST-IN: ECOWAS Gives Niger’s Military Ultimatum For Reinstatement Of Bazoum As President

Members of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, on Sunday, issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Nigerien military to restore constitutional order and reinstate ousted President Muhammed…

Jul 30, 2023

national, Uncategorized

Ecowas, Niger, Nigeria

Niger Coup: West African leaders to meet in Abuja

Leaders of West African countries will hold a meeting in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, to discuss Wednesday’s coup in Niger. The meeting was announced by Dele Alake, spokesperson of Nigeria’s…

Jul 28, 2023

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Coup, Ecowas, Niger, UN, US