Niger’s ruling junta has revoked with immediate effect a military accord that allows military personnel and civilian staff from the U.S. Department of Defense on its soil, junta spokesperson Colonel…
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Niger military rulers order UN official out within 72 hours
Niger’s post-coup military rulers on Wednesday demanded that the United Nations coordinator in the West African country leave Niger within 72 hours. The foreign ministry said in the statement dated…
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Reports Niger junta threatened to shoot down Tinubu’s plane false, says Ambassador
Our reporter/ Nigerian ambassador to Niger Republic, Mohammed Usman, on Saturday denied reports that the military junta denied President Bola Tinubu’s aircraft to its airspace and threatened to shoot down…
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Niger junta slams UN chief for general assembly ‘obstruction’
Niger’s coup leaders accused the head of the United Nations on Friday of obstructing their participation in the body’s General Assembly, saying it was “likely to undermine any effort to…
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Niger junta says France deploying forces, war equipment in preparation to invade
The Niger military administration on Saturday accused France of building up forces, and war equipment in several neighbouring West African countries in preparation for an aggression against the country. Relations…
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