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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Launch $895m Regional Investment Bank to Drive Sahel Development

The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched a regional investment bank capitalised at 500 billion CFA francs (about $895 million) to finance priority projects in infrastructure, energy and agriculture, as the three Sahel nations push to strengthen economic

December 15, 2025

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Niger Tightens Inspections on Nigerian Goods Amid Regional Security Concerns

The Republic of Niger has ordered stricter inspections on all goods entering from Nigeria, particularly items classified as “miscellaneous,” requiring them to be unloaded and cleared at border entry points before any transit procedures, according to a directive signed by Colonel Mohamed

December 9, 2025

Nigeria Debunks Allegations Of Working With France To Destabilize Niger

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Nigeria Debunks Allegations Of Working With France To Destabilise Niger

Nigerian government has debunked allegations that there is a conspiracy between Nigeria and France to destabilise Niger Republic. Prime Business Africa reports that Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, had in a viral video alleged that France is sponsoring terrorist groups in

December 26, 2024

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Niger Cuts Ties With Ukraine In Solidarity With Mali Following Controversial Comments

In what seems like a solidarity move, the government of Niger Republic has announced that it is severing diplomatic ties with Ukraine. This comes in response to comments made by a top Ukrainian official, suggesting that Ukraine provided support to rebels in

August 7, 2024

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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

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Yoruba Movement Opposes ECOWAS’ Planned Military Action In Niger

The Supreme Council of the Yoruba Self-determination Movement, led by Professor Banji Akintoye, has expressed strong reservations about the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) decision to resort to military intervention in the Republic of Niger. In a statement released after

August 15, 2023

From Ukraine To Niger: Any Lessons For Puppet ECOWAS?

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Niger Junta Lacks Legitimacy To Prosecute President Bazoum, Says Exiled Minister

Hassoumi Massoudou, Niger’s exiled Foreign Minister, has voiced strong objections to the military junta’s move to prosecute the country’s ousted president, Mohamed Bazoum. In an interview with FRANCE 24 and sister radio station RFI, Massoudou emphasized the necessity of restoring constitutional order

August 15, 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

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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

LP’s Obi Sweeps Presidential Poll In Anambra, Imo, Delta

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Niger Coup: Peter Obi Calls For Swift Transition To Democratic Rule

Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has called for a swift return to constitutional democracy in the Niger Republic In a statement issued via his verified social media platform on Sunday, Obi considered the political crisis in

August 13, 2023

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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Launch $895m Regional Investment Bank to Drive Sahel Development

Niger Tightens Inspections on Nigerian Goods Amid Regional Security Concerns

Nigeria Debunks Allegations Of Working With France To Destabilise Niger

Niger Cuts Ties With Ukraine In Solidarity With Mali Following Controversial Comments

African Union Suspends Niger Over Coup, Urges Return To Democracy

Yoruba Movement Opposes ECOWAS’ Planned Military Action In Niger

Niger Junta Lacks Legitimacy To Prosecute President Bazoum, Says Exiled Minister

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

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

Niger Coup: Peter Obi Calls For Swift Transition To Democratic Rule

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