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Niger Republic Suspends Military Pact With US, Citing Diplomatic Protocol Violation

Niger Republic ruling military spokesman, Colonel Amadou Abdramane, announced the immediate suspension of the military agreement with the United States, dealing a significant blow to US security interests in the Sahel region. The pact allowed US military personnel and civilian defense staff

March 18, 2024

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ECOWAS: Tinubu Opens Borders, Lifts Sanctions On Niger

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has lifted economic sanctions imposed on Niger Republic and also ordered the opening of air and land borders with the West African nations. According to a statement signed by the president’s spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, released on Wednesday, the

March 13, 2024

From Ukraine To Niger: Any Lessons For Puppet ECOWAS?

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Niger Coup And The ECOWAS Diplomatic Quandary

Dr Marcel Mbamalu writes that while the hopes of war in the aftermath of the Niger coup dims, diplomatic options are getting even vaguer: Since the military takeover in Niger, the option of war has dangled over the country. Western powers and

August 26, 2023

African Union Suspends Niger Over Coup, Urges Return To Democracy

Africa·Politics

Niger Coup: Junta Enlists Mali, Burkina Faso Troops Amidst Standoff

Niger’s Military junta, led by Brig. Gen. Abdrahmane Tchiani, has indicated that it has authorised the intervention of troops from neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso, intensifying the standoff with fellow West African nations. The junta’s move comes as a response to the

August 25, 2023

Africa·News

African Union Suspends Niger Over Coup, Urges Return To Democracy

The African Union has suspended the Republic of Niger from participating in its activities over the recent military coup. The coup, staged on July 26, abruptly toppled the democratic government of President Mohamed Bazoum, prompting swift international condemnation. In a communique released

August 22, 2023

Why President Tinubu Rejected Me As Ministerial Nominee – El-Rufai

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El-Rufai Urges Diplomacy, Not Military Intervention, Amid ECOWAS Efforts in Niger

In the wake of the recent coup in Niger and the subsequent ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) initiative aimed at restoring democratic governance to the nation, prominent Nigerian statesman Nasir El-Rufai took to Twitter to share his perspective on the

August 22, 2023

ECOWAS Orders Deployment Of Standby Military Force To Niger

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Niger Crisis: Civil Society Criticises ECOWAS’ Military Plans, Seeks Diplomacy

Leading voices within Nigeria’s civil society circle have sharply criticised the proposal by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to employ military action in addressing the ongoing political turmoil in Niger Republic. They expressed concerns over potential implications on regional

August 14, 2023

Africa·News·Politics

ECOWAS Member State, Cape Verde Kicks Against Military intervention In Niger

Cape Verde has jettisoned the idea of military intervention in Niger, joining other countries like Sierra Leone, Ghana, Liberia, and Togo. The country’s president, Jose Maria Neves, said the political crisis in Niger should be handled diplomatically, adding that military intervention would

August 14, 2023

Africa·News·Politics

Niger’s New Prime Minister Expresses Confidence In Overcoming ECOWAS Sanctions

Niger’s recently appointed Prime Minister, Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, stated on Monday that his country is poised to counter the sanctions imposed by the West African bloc ECOWAS in response to last month’s coup. Zeine, who spoke with German broadcaster Deutsche Welle,

August 14, 2023

Politics

Niger Coup: Junta Leader Ready For Dialogue With ECOWAS

General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the leader of the Niger Junta, has taken a significant step towards resolving the current coup in the country by embracing diplomatic dialogue. During a meeting held on Saturday with Nigeria’s intervention team, headed by Islamic scholars led by

August 13, 2023

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Niger coup

Niger Republic Suspends Military Pact With US, Citing Diplomatic Protocol Violation

ECOWAS: Tinubu Opens Borders, Lifts Sanctions On Niger

Niger Coup And The ECOWAS Diplomatic Quandary

Niger Coup: Junta Enlists Mali, Burkina Faso Troops Amidst Standoff

African Union Suspends Niger Over Coup, Urges Return To Democracy

El-Rufai Urges Diplomacy, Not Military Intervention, Amid ECOWAS Efforts in Niger

Niger Crisis: Civil Society Criticises ECOWAS’ Military Plans, Seeks Diplomacy

ECOWAS Member State, Cape Verde Kicks Against Military intervention In Niger

Niger’s New Prime Minister Expresses Confidence In Overcoming ECOWAS Sanctions

Niger Coup: Junta Leader Ready For Dialogue With ECOWAS

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