Coup: ‘Military takeover in Niger saved Nigeria from imminent disaster’ – Junta
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, leader of the Niger junta, has said the military takeover in his country saved Nigeria from an imminent disaster.
According to Sheik...
Coup: ECOWAS orders immediate standby force against Niger junta
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic.
ECOWAS had reportedly resumed deliberations...
Niger coup leaders form new government, names 21 ministers
The military leaders in Niger who seized power in a coup in July have formed a new government, according to a decree read out on national...
Niger Coup: 5 Countries Shun ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Meeting
The Defence Chiefs from Guinea, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Guinea are conspicuously missing at Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, meeting currently...
Coup: ECOWAS, AU, UN Abort Mission to Republic of Niger
The mission was aborted following a late-night communication from the military authorities in Niger indicating their unavailability to receive the tripartite delegation
ABUJA, Nigeria, August...
