Niger Military Junta Threatens To Kill President Bazoum If ECOWAS Makes Real Their Threats

Niger Republic rebellious military junta has vowed to kill ousted President Mohamed Bazoum as ECOWAS threatens to deploy coalition forces for Invasion of the country. Citing two Western officials, Associate Press reported Thursday that “Niger’s junta told a top U.S. diplomat that they would kill

Niger Republic Junta Forms New Govt, Appoints Economist Prime Minister

The military junta that took power in Niger Republic in a coup last month has formed a new government. The new government was formed via a decree read out on national television on Thursday. Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine will lead the

BREAKING: Fear As ECOWAS Declares War, Orders Immediate Standby Of ECOMOG Force For Possible Invasion Of Niger Republic To Restore Democracy

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Thursday, ordered its standby force, Economic Community of West African Monitoring Group (ECOMOG), a Peace Keeping Force to restore constitutional order in the Niger Republic. The President of ECOWAS, Omar Alieu Touray, made the

West African Leaders Begin Summit On Niger Coup

Leaders from West African bloc have commenced a second emergency summit on the coup in Niger, after the country’s military chiefs defied an ultimatum to restore the elected president. Many West African leaders including the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African

Blinken Warns On Russia’s Wagner Taking Advantage In Niger

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned against Russia’s Wagner mercenaries taking advantage of instability in coup-hit Niger, whose neighbor Mali has become a partner of Moscow. In an interview with the BBC released Tuesday, Blinken doubted that Wagner — which in

El-Zakzaky Warns Tinubu Against Attacking Niger, Says He’s Been Used By US, France

The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against attacking Niger Republic. El-Zakzaky alleged that France and the United States, US, are trying to use Nigeria to attack Niger Republic. He said Tinubu should understand that

Niger Coup: Military Intervention “Not Off The Table” – Tinubu’s Spokesman

The special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has said military intervention is “not off the table” as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) battles to return democratic rule to the Niger Republic. Ngelale revealed this

As Seven Day Ultimatum Elapses, Tinubu Invokes Fresh Sanctions On Niger

As Seven-Day ultimatum elapses, the Economic Community Of West Africa States (ECOWAS) led by President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has imposed fresh sanctions over the coup in Niger Republic. The regional economic bloc had earlier given Niger junta seven days to reinstate President

We’ll Do Our Best To Support Nigeria — DG WTO, Okonjo-Iweala

The Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO), Professor Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Tuesday said as the person at the helm of the world body, she alongside her team will do their best to support Nigeria at this difficult time. Prof. Okonjo-Iweala stated this while

Abia Govt Partners Hungarian Firm Ortoprofil To Set Up Manufacturing Plant

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has given the go ahead for the state to enter into discussion with a Hungarian company, Ortoprofil, to set up a manufacturing plant in the state. According to the press release issued by the Chief Press