Niger faces new sanctions from ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States has imposed new sanctions in response to the Niger Republic coup.
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Niger awaits West African bloc’s response after junta rejects ultimatum
Niger is awaiting a reaction from the West African regional union on Monday after coup leaders violated a deadline to reinstate…
Coup: Tinubu writes Senate, seeks support for Military intervention in…
The Senate received a letter from President Bola Tinubu on Friday informing it of the Economic Community of West African States…
Biden calls for immediate release of Niger’s Bazoum
US President Joe Biden called on Thursday for the immediate release of Niger’s elected President Mohamed Bazoum and for the…
Nigeria cuts electricity to Niger, ECOWAS vows to tackle junta
Power supplies from Nigeria to the Republic of Niger was cut off on Wednesday as the Economic Community of West African States…
Coup: Burkina Faso, Mali back Niger despite ECOWAS sanctions threat
In the face of sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Transitional Governments of…
Niger: Africa has come of age, we reject coup – ECOWAS’ Tinubu
The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Bola Tinubu on Sunday denounced the coup by…
Coup: Like US and France, EU suspends aid in Niger
The European Union (EU) has suspended all security cooperation with Niger after the country’s army took power in a coup.…
473 killed in Niger road traffic crashes – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State said on Friday that 473 people were killed in road traffic accidents (RTAs) in…
Niger Coup: Max Air aircraft stuck in Niamey
Max Air aircraft 5N-ADM on an Hajj flight to Niamey, Niger Republic is stranded in the city’s airport due to the ongoing military…