The Nigerian President, and chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Bola Tinubu has convened another Extraordinary Summit of the Authority on the political situation in the Republic of Niger.
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Mali and Burkina Faso will send a joint delegation to Niamey, the capital of Niger, on Monday in a show of solidarity amidst a coup crisis, the Malian army said.
A former Chairman of the Progressives Congress (APC) in South Africa, Mr. Bola Babarinde, has urged President Bola Tinubu to pursue peace and avoid going to war with the Niger military junta.
The Niger Republic on Monday is awaiting a response from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) after coup leaders ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president a move the bloc warned could lead to military intervention.
The military junta in Niger Republic, on Sunday, indefinitely closed its airspace, citing the threat of military intervention from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), after the coup leaders refused to the the bloc’s deadline to reinstate the country’s ousted president Mohamed Bazoum.
The Kaduna state chapter of the Nigeria Network of Peace Journalists (NNPJ), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, not to deploy force in Niger Republic.
The Foreign Affairs Minister of the West African Burkina Faso, Olivia Rouamba has disclosed that his country plans to resume diplomatic relations with North Korea,
As the war approaches Niger Republic, with the threat of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Niger’s new military government has signed a defense agreement with PMC Wagner.
ASHENEWS reports that thhe Arewa Broadcast Media Practitioners Forum (ABMPF) has warned President Bola Tinubu, and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), against invading Niger Republic in the interest of Nigeria.
ASHENEWS reports that the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) advised President Bola Tinubu and Chairman of the Economic Community of West African Countries (ECOWAS) against deploying military power on the neighbouring Niger Republic.