Niger

Niger coup: Military junta names new Prime Minister

The Niger Republic's military junta has nominated former Economy Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as Prime Minister. This comes just…

1 year ago

AU, UN, ECOWAS delegation head to Niger for talks

On Tuesday, a delegation from the African Union, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and the United Nations…

1 year ago

Top US diplomat meets leaders of Niger military junta

Victoria Nuland, a senior US ambassador, has met with top military junta figures in Niger. This was verified on Monday…

1 year ago

Niger’s Gov Bago appoints 26 more special advisers

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has given his approval for the hiring of 26 more Special Advisers (SAs)…

1 year ago

Niger Coup: Biafra will back you if Nigerian military intervenes – Simon Ekpa

Simon Ekpa, a well-known Biafran separatist and agitator, has endorsed military juntas in Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso. He…

1 year ago

Italy calls on ECOWAS to extend Niger ultimatum

Italy has encouraged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to extend the deadline for Niger's expelled president's reinstatement.…

1 year ago

Niger awaits ECOWAS’ response after junta rejects ultimatum

Niger Republic is awaiting a reaction from the West African regional bloc, the Economic Community Of West African States, ECOWAS,…

1 year ago

Coup: War isn’t option in Niger – MURIC warns Tinubu

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an organization that promotes Muslim human rights, has issued a warning on President Bola Ahmed…

1 year ago

Niger coup: Tinubu plotting state of emergency – Timi Frank

Following a coup in Niger Republic, Timi Frank, a former APC deputy national publicity secretary, said that Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…

1 year ago

BREAKING: Tinubu seeks National Assembly approval for military action against Niger coupists

President Bola Tinubu has requested clearance from the Nigerian Senate for military action and other sanctions against the military commanders…

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