The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has directed the deployment of standby military troops to restore constitutional democracy in Niger Republic. ECOWAS gave the directive at the end…
Read More JUST IN: ECOWAS orders military intervention in Niger
Our reporter/ President Bola Tinubu and chairperson of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS), on Thursday said it is crucial to prioritise diplomatic negotiations to resolve the crisis…
Read More Tinubu bow to pressure, opts for diplomacy in Niger
Our reporter/ The sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the Niger Republic following the coup in the country would not yield positive results, the…
Read More Supreme Islamic council opposes military action, sanctions on Niger, says dialogue will work
Our reporter/ President Bola Tinubu has not ruled out military intervention, the presidency has said, ahead of a West African coalition’s crisis summit in Abuja on Thursday. Tinubu, who also…
Read More Tinubu has not ruled out use of force in Niger – Presidency
Leaders of Niger’s ruling military junta say they can’t accept a high-level diplomatic visit because there’d be a risk to the visitors’ security. Delegates from the regional grouping Ecowas, the…
Read More We can’t host Ecowas because of safety risk – Niger junta
