Our reporter/ General Abdourahamane Tchiani, leader of the Niger junta, on Saturday night said the army will hand over power to the civilian government within the next three years. General…
Read More Niger coup leader ignores ECOWAS threat, pledges civilian govt within 3 years
Our reporter/ The committee of chiefs of defence staff of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Friday said it has fine-tuned its military intervention plans in Niger…
Read More ECOWAS defence chiefs agree on D-day to invade Niger Republic
Our reporter/ The West African bloc ECOWAS on Monday kicked against threats by Niger’s military rulers to prosecute ousted president Mohamed Bazoum, saying this contradicted the regime’s declared willingness to…
Read More ECOWAS leaders fume over threat to try Bazoum for high treason
Russia has warned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) that military intervention in Niger Republic could escalate the crisis. Leaders of ECOWAS member states met in Abuja on…
Read More Russia warns ECOWAS against military force in Niger
Our reporter/ The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold Russia to account if the Wagner Group, a private military contractor of the Eastern European nation, violates human…
Read More ECOWAS vows to hold Russia responsible if Wagner violates human rights in Niger
