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Increased hostility between Niger and its neighbors in West Africa

Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, participated in the ECOWAS meeting held in Abuja, Nigeria, on Thursday, August 10, 2023. During this meeting, West African...

US supports peaceful resolution of Niger coup

The United States has expressed its gratitude for the proactive approach of the West African regional bloc ECOWAS in pursuing all possible avenues for...

Ayariga commends ECOWAS’ deployment of standby force to Niger

The Member of Parliament representing Bawku Central and a prominent figure within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has...

ECOWAS directs ‘prompt activation’ of standby force in Niger

West African leaders ratcheted up their criticism of the coup leaders in Niger on Thursday, ordering the "activation" and "deployment" of a regional standby...

Leading Muslim cleric from Nigeria meets coup leader from Niger

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, a former governor of Nigeria's central bank and the Emir of Kano, met with the leader of the military coup in...

Coup leaders in Niger reject diplomatic efforts from AU, ECOWAS

Niger's military administration has rebuffed the recent diplomatic endeavor by African nations aimed at reinstating constitutional order following the July 26 coup. This rejection...

Tinubu responds to criticism of Niger involvement

Bola Tinubu, the president of Nigeria, has replied to criticism on the choice to consider a potential military intervention in Niger following the coup...

We are unable to host ECOWAS due to safety concerns – Niger junta

The leaders of Niger's ruling military junta have declined a high-level diplomatic visit, citing concerns over the safety of the visiting delegates. Originally, representatives from...

Tinubu comes under fire over the military’s involvement in Niger

Bola Tinubu, the president of Nigeria, is under intense domestic pressure because he threatened to use military force to put an end to the...

Armed forces in Niger send reinforcements after missing deadline to surrender power

Just hours after the military junta in charge of the country rejected an important regional bloc's deadline to surrender control, a military source informed...

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