Shehu Sani Sends Important Message to Senate After Tinubu Reveals Plan to Deploy Troops to Niger
- Senator Shehu Sani revealed what federal lawmakers should do after President Bola Tinubu sent a letter to the Senate informing the Red Chamber of the plan to deploy soldiers to Niger
- Sani said the Senators should weigh the implications and consequences of their decisions regarding the deployment of troops to Niger
- He said President Tinubu shouldn’t allow himself to be misled by foreign powers by plunging the country into war
Former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has urged the Nigerian Senate to weigh the implications and consequences of their decisions after President Tinubu wrote a letter to the Nigerian Senate informing the Red Chamber of the plan to deploy troops to the Niger Republic.
Sani called on President Tinubu not to allow himself to be misled by foreign powers.
He stated this via his Twitter handle @ShehuSani, adding that Nigeria “should not be plunged into war and eventually stuck in a war in the Sahel.”
"Senators should weigh the implications and consequences of their decisions, especially those senators representing states along the Niger Border.
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"Weaponising electricity supplies to Niger is also condemnable. President Tinubu should continue to explore diplomatic channels and save the lives of those who will be sacrificed. That’s my view."
President Tinubu Informs Senate Of Plan To Deploy Soldiers To Niger Republic
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the Chairman of the (Economic Community of West African States) ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Nigerian Senate about ECOWAS's proposed military action against Niger Republic.
This was contained in President Tinubu's official communication addressed to the Senate, including sanctions against coup plotters in Niger.
President Tinubu Dispatches Delegation to Niger Republic, Details Emerge
The Chairman of the (Economic Community of West African States) ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has dispatched a delegation to the Niger Republic.
Tinubu urged the delegation to expeditiously resolve the current political impasse in the Niger Republic following the unprecedented coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum from office.
Shehu Sani gives 13 reasons why Nigerians mustn’t support ECOWAS' Niger invasion
A former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has listed 13 reasons why Nigerians should not support the military invasion of the Niger Republic after the army took over power from ousted President Mohamed Bazoum.
Sani said should the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) invade Niger Republic, it would simply be a war between Nigeria and the neighbouring West African country because of proximity.
ECOWAS Considers Military Intervention in Niger To Restore Bezoum
Legit.ng reported that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it might use military might to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic following the dramatic coup that ousted President Mohammad Bezoum from office.
ECOWAS also issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Nigerien military headed by General Abdourahamane Tchiani to reinstate Bazoum as President.
Source: Legit.ng