Tag: Niger Republic

Niger junta shuts airspace as critical deadline expires

Niger's coup leaders have closed the country's airspace until further notice, citing

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ECOWAS, AU leaders meet over adamant Niger junta

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and African Union (AU)

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Thousands rally support for coup leaders in Niger as ECOWAS deadline draws closer

Thousands of supporters of the military junta in the Niger Republic on

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Tinubu meets with governors of states sharing boundaries with Niger Republic

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with governors of states that share

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Niger: Customs CG puts officers at Benin, Cameroon borders on red alert

The Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi has put

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Niger Republic, not our priority

The seven-day ultimatum handed down to the coupists in the Niger Republic

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MURIC cautions Tinubu against deploying troops in Niger, say ‘it’ll be counter productive’

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a human rights advocacy group, has called

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Senate rejects Tinubu’s request for military intervention in Niger, ask him to ‘explore diplomatic options’

The senate has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s request for military intervention in the

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France backs bid to quash Niger coup, say ‘we strongly support ECOWAS’

Catherine Colonna, the French minister for Europe and foreign affairs, says France

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ECOWAS seeks international community’s support as deadline for Niger coup plotters nears

The federal government and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

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