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Breaking: Niger Republic's coup leader expels French ambassador, gives him 48 hours to leave country
Coup leader in the Republic of Niger has expelled French ambassador, Sylvain Itte and gave him a 48 hours notice to leave the landlocked West African country.
Coup d’état: Abdulsalami gives fresh update after visit to Niger Republic
Nigeria's former head of state, General Abdulsalami Abubakar(rtd), visited President Bola Tinubu to brief him about the outcome of his visit to Niger Republic.
Coup: Algeria giving free electricity to Niger after Nigeria cut off power? Fact emerges
The claim by Adamu Garba that Algeria now supply free electricity to Niger after Nigeria has cut power supply to the neighboring country has been fact checked.
Niger’s finance minister facing firing squad after coup? Fact emerges
Niger’s finance minister Ahmat Jidoud is not the man shown crying in a widely shared video on social media. Rather, it is Marou Amadou, ex-justice minister.
BREAKING: African Union suspends Niger, makes strong demand
The African Union (AU) announced the suspension of the Republic of Niger on Tuesday over the coup d'etat organised and led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani.
Coup: El-Rufai speaks on ECOWAS' plan of going to war with Niger Republic
Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna state, on Tuesday, August 22, advised President Bola Tinubu and ECOWAS against going to war with the Niger
Coup d'état: ECOWAS, Niger junta disagree over transition plan as Pope Francis intervenes
Pope Francis of the Vatican has called for peace in the Republic of Niger as coup plotters, and ECOWAS disagree over a three-year transition of government.
Niger: Abdulsalami breaks silence after meeting ousted President Bazoum, coup leader
Former Nigerian military head of state, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has disclosed what transpired between him and the military leader and ousted Niger President.
Niger's coup leader warns ECOWAS, reveals when he'll handover
General Abdourahmane Tiani, the Niger coup leader who overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum, has revealed when he will leave power while warning ECOWAS, other.
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