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Coup d’état: Why President Tinubu wants to embark on war with Niger Republic, Najatu reveals
Najatu Muhammed said President Bola Tinubu is eager to go to war with Niger Republic to distract Nigerians from tribunal proceedings challenging his victory.
Niger coup: “We will hold Russia responsible”: ECOWAS sends strong warning to Wagner
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it will hold Russia responsible if Wagner Group commit any human rights crime in the Niger Republic.
Niger coup: Anxiety as Burkina Faso’s junta suspends popular radio station indefinitely, gives reason
A popular radio station in Burkina Faso has been suspended by the country’s junta-led government over a broadcast termed “insulting” to Niger’s coup leaders.
Coup: “It is not Nigeria vs Niger”, Presidents of Ivory Coast, Senegal react to ECOWAS military force
President of Cote d’Ivoire, Alhassan Ouatarra, and his Senegalese counterpart, Macky Sall have backed ECOWAS military action against coup leaders in Niger.
“This is not putting pressure”: Shehu Sani reveals benefits of ECOWAS sanctions on Niger coup leaders
Senator Shehu Sani said ECOWAS sanctions are not putting pressure on the military junta in Niger Republic but punishing the masses in hospitals, schools etc.
ECOWAS sanction: “We’ll kill Bazoum if military intervenes”, Niger Junta warns West African leaders
Niger’s junta told a United States diplomat that they would kill deposed President Mohamed Bazoum if neighbouring countries attempted any military intervention.
Breaking: ECOWAS orders standby force against Niger coup plotters, details emerge
An immediate standby force has been ordered by ECOWAS against the junta in Niger Republic in order to restore constitutional order following military coup.
“We are now on a war footing”: Fani-Kayode reacts as ECOWAS orders standby force against Niger coup leaders
Femi Fani-Kayode said "we are now on a war" footing after the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ordered standby force against Niger Republic.
Niger coup: Reno Omokri tells ECOWAS, Tinubu what to do as Gen Tchiani threatens to kill Bazoum
Reno Omokri has urged President Bola Tinubu and ECOWAS to respond strongly with a warning to General Tchiani's threat to kill ousted President Mohamed Bazoum.
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