Tinubu: I’m Interested in Peaceful Resolution of Niger Crisis, But Open to All Options
Nigerian president and Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government,…
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UK Defence Minister: We’ll Work with ECOWAS to Restore Democracy in Niger
United Kingdom’s Minister of State for the Armed Forces, James Heappey, has applauded the efforts of the Economic Community of…
African Union Suspends Niger, May Activate Standby Force
African Union (AU), yesterday, suspended Niger and barred it from all the activities of the organisation following last month’s military…
Niger Coup Leader Pledges to Hand over to Civilian Govt Within Three Years
The leader of the Niger junta, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has said the army will hand over power to the civilian…
ECOWAS: Our Forces Ready to Storm Niger if Diplomatic Options Fail
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it was ready to intervene militarily in Niger Republic if diplomatic…
Tinubu: We’re Working Not to Compound Niger’s Crisis
President Bola Tinubu and chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), yesterday, briefed the Economic Community of…
Niger Junta: We’ll Prosecute Bazoum for High Treason
Niger’s military junta, yesterday, said it would prosecute ousted President Mohammed Bazoum for high treason over his exchanges with foreign…
Muslim Clerics: Niger Junta Now Ready to Dialogue with ECOWAS
Leader of the Niger junta, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, weekend, appeared to have shifted from his earlier hardline stance and agreed…
Niger: ECOWAS Deploys Troops, Ready for Diplomacy, Peace
The Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), yesterday, ordered the activation of…
Diplomacy Back on Table as Sanusi Meets Niger Coup Leader, Tinubu
The push for a diplomatic solution to the Nigerien political crisis might have gained some traction in the standoff between…