Niger Republic tightens security at Beninese border against ECOWAS invasion
There are insinuations that the Niger republic’s coupists have started deploying military along its border with neighbouring country, Benin, amidst ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Tag: Niger Republic
El-Rufai cautions ECOWAS against military intervention in Niger
Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, has cautioned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against ...
Sultan, Abdulsalami lead ECOWAS delegation to Niger for ‘final’ talks with junta
A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) led by Abdulsalami Abubakar, former head of state, and ...
ECOWAS begins ‘activation’ of standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced that it has begun the activation of its standby force ...
Jiihadists kill 17 Niger Republic soldiers near Mali border
Jihadists on Tuesday, killed 17 Niger soldiers near the country’s western border with Mali, the defence ministry said. The ministry ...
JUST IN: Anxiety as ECOWAS orders immediate standby force against Niger junta
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Thursday, ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in the ...
Niger Republic junta forms new govt
The military junta that took power in Niger Republic in a coup last month has formed a new government. The ...
‘Disastrous consequences,’ Catholic Bishops caution ECOWAS against sending troops to Niger
The Reunion of Episcopal Conferences of West Africa (RECOWA), has cautioned the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and ...
Niger junta appoints ex-cabinet member as prime minister
The Niger junta has appointed former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s new prime minister. The appointment ...
Coup: Tinubu consults governors sharing boundaries with Niger as ECOWAS deadline expires
Nigeria's president, Bola Tinubu on Sunday hosted governors of states that share boundaries with Niger Republic. The meeting held at ...
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