Niger Junta

Nigeria President proposes nine-month transition for Niger junta

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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has floated the idea of a transition back to democracy in neighbouring Niger, similar to the nine-month period his country underwent in the late 1990s. TRT reports. The Economic Community of West African States has imposed sanctions on Niger after troops ousted President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup on July 26 … Read more

Niger Junta: Tinubu Writes Senate, Requests Support

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Niger Junta: Tinubu Writes Senate, Requests Support

When the military junta seized power in Niger Republic, leaders of West African nations shouted blue murder. As leader of ECOWAS, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and his colleagues mooted the idea of deploying sub-regional forces to dislodge the coupists. THE NEWS reports.InformationGuideNigeria Tinubu has taken a step further by writing the Senate seeking its … Read more