Following the stand of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS’) threat to use force and reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum who was overthrown by military juntas, some sub-regional military chiefs have arrived the Defence Headquarters in Abuja, for a high-powered meeting over the current situation in Niger Republic.
It was observed that the seats allocated to Mali, Guinea Bissau, Niger and Burkina Faso military chiefs are currently vacant.
The military chiefs who are presently on the ground include Togo, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Guinea, Gambia, Cote’Divoire, Cape Verde and Republic of Benin.
The meeting is being chaired by the chairman of ECOWAS military chief, Gen. Christopher Musa.
The ECOWAS had on Sunday given Niger coupists one-week ultimatum to restore democratic order in the country or risk military action.
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