Tag: Niger Republic
ECOWAS condemns killings of soldiers in Niger Republic
The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the killings of Nigerien soldiers by armed groups.
Seventeen Niger soldiers were killed on Tuesday in...
Coup: Niger military ready for dialogue, says junta
The leader of the Niger Junta, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, has agreed to explore diplomatic dialogue to resolve the political impasse in the country.
Tchiani spoke...
Niger: Coupists threaten to kill Bazoum if military intervenes
Niger’s junta told a top U.S. diplomat that they would kill deposed President Mohamed Bazoum if neighboring countries attempted any military intervention to restore...
Former Emir of Kano Lamido Sanusi meets Niger coup leaders
The former Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi has met with leaders of the military junta in Niger Republic.
In a video currently in circulation, Sanusi...
Defiance, fear in Niger as ECOWAS deadline looms
Yeye Issoufou has joined pro-coup demonstrations in Niger three times since members of the presidential guards seized power in the West African country on...
Niger junta threatens to attack member country of ECOWAS
Niger’s recently installed junta has threatened to attack a member country of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) if the West African...
France evacuates citizens from Niger after neighbours warn of war
France began the evacuation of hundreds of French and European citizens from Niger on Tuesday, a day after neighbours Mali and Burkina Faso said...
Niger Suspend Uranium, Gold to France
Niger Republic has just suspended the export of uranium and gold to France on Monday with immediate effect.
While Protesters in Niger burned a French...
Niger President’s supporters protest, AU, ECOWAS condemn coup plot
An attempted coup was underway Wednesday in the fragile state of Niger Republic, where members of the Presidential Guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum, triggering...
Niger president removed from power in apparent coup, soldiers claim
Mutinous soldiers claimed to have overthrown Niger’s democratically elected president, announcing on state television late Wednesday that they have put an end to the...
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