The United States military has resumed its operations in Niger, including drone flights, after a hiatus caused by a coup over a month ago, according to...
A suspected thief caught in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State on Friday afternoon was set ablaze by some residents after he allegedly kidnapped two...
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that no fewer than three officers and 22 soldiers were killed during an ambush on troops by terrorists in...
Following a coup against President Mohamed Bazoum, troops from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have stated their willingness to join a standby force...
The Niger junta has said it will prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for high treason over his exchanges with foreign heads of state and international organisations....
Nigeria's leadership role must not be in any doubt during this process. -Obi"
The ECOWAS Parliament has disagreed on the following line of action regarding Niger. A significant division has broken out within the Economic Community of West African...
ECOWAS take a firm stance.
Biafra agitator and separatist Simon Ekpa has urged Nigerian immigrants of Igbo extraction in the Republic of Niger to “denounce” Nigeria and declare themselves “Biafrans to...
Burkina Faso’s junta-led government has suspended one of the country’s most popular radio stations after it broadcast an interview deemed “insulting” to Niger’s new military leaders....
An NGO, Egalitarian Mission for Africa (EMA), has urged the ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja to stop the planned deployment of military forces against putschists...
More organizations, including Islamic and Christian leaders, have voiced their support for a peaceful approach to resolving the crisis in Niger Republic following the military coup...
The former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has met with President Bola Tinubu to provide a comprehensive account of his discussions with Coup leaders in...
Rhissa Ag Boula, a former politician and rebel leader in Niger, has established the Council of Resistance for the Republic (CRR). This organization opposes the military...
The ECOWAS is headed by Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and as the biggest economy in Africa, Nigeria is expected to play a leading role in...
The Economic Community Of West Africa States (ECOWAS), under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has imposed additional sanctions over the coup in Niger Republic. Legal...
This was contained in a statement by the Foreign Ministry issued Sunday, published by a Turkish daily newspaper. France has suspended its development aid and budget...
More individuals and organizations have spoken out against military intervention in Niger Republic following the coup in the country. RELATED: Hunger, blackout Looming as ECOWAS snags...
Niger’s military rulers announced Sunday that they had closed the country’s airspace, warning that any attempt to violate it would meet with an “energetic and immediate...
As the deadline handed to the military junta in the Republic of Niger to return power to the democratically elected government ends today, the chairman of...
Former lawmaker and Kaduna-born politician Shehu Sani has appealed to the Senate not to approve President Bola Tinubu’s request for military action against the Republic of...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has informed the Senate that the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) borders are now closed to the Niger Republic following...
Niger’s coup leaders have cut off ties with Nigeria after the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) efforts to resolve the ongoing impasse failed. ECOWAS...
US President Joe Biden called on Thursday for the immediate release of Niger’s elected President, Mohamed Bazoum, and for the country’s democracy to be preserved. “I...
The US joined European countries in calling for citizens to evacuate after Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown. The United States has ordered all non-emergency government...
Mali and Burkina Faso have jointly refused to enforce the “illegal, illegitimate, and inhuman” sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against...
The Republic of Niger military junta has said that the toppled government had authorized France to strike at the presidency to free ousted leader Mohamed Bazoum....
In a decisive move, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has issued a one-week ultimatum for the coup plotters in Niger to relinquish power...
Starvation, total blackout loom as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) takes drastic measures to restore democracy to the Republic of Niger, whose government...
Niger’s military leaders have warned against any armed intervention in the country as West African heads of state gather in Nigeria’s capital for an emergency summit...
THE Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, condemned the attempted coup in Niger Republic on Wednesday,...
Thirteen members of Vigilante have been killed, and another thirty persons abducted in a renewed attack by bandits in Kusharki village of Kagara local government council...