Tag: Niger coup update

Volker Turk, the United Nations (UN) human rights chief, says the move by Niger’s military junta to prosecute deposed president ...

The United States (US) Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has asked the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Thursday, ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in the ...

The 14th emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Wednesday, met with the Niger Republic coup leader, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, ...

In what could spell crisis in Niger, Rhissa Ag Boula, a former rebel leader and politician has launched a movement ...

The Niger junta has appointed former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s new prime minister. The appointment ...

President Bola Tinubu has summoned another emergency meeting of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), over the coup ...

The Niger junta has announced closure of the country’s airspace following the expiration of a one-week ultimatum issued to it ...

The Niger Republic junta led by General Abdourahmane Tchiani is set to recall the country's ambassador to Nigeria after the ...

The deposed president of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum, has written to the United States, the European Union and ECOWAS, asking ...