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.
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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.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said that plans and resources have been put in place to force out the military junta in the Niger Republic and reinstate its democratically elected leader, President Mohamed Bazoum.
President Mohamed Bazoum, ousted by the military junta in Niger Republic, has warned that if the coup against him succeeds, there would be “devastating” consequences for the world.
The peace talks undertaken by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, and chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS’) high-powered delegation to the neighbouring Niger Republic, to meet with the country’s military junta, has failed.
ASHENEWS reports that the former Senator who represented Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has faulted Nigeria for cutting off electricity supply to the neighbouring Niger Republic.