Lawmakers within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament have collectively appealed to the heads of state and government in the region to lift...
President Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale lamented that autocratic contention was spreading across different regions of the continent.
El-Rufai who had over time kept mum on the ongoing Niger crisis, warned that declaring war against Niger would mean waging war against northern Nigerian states.
Despite being detained and having his electricity still shut off, Bazoum was said to be "in good spirits" by a source close to the Economic Community...
According to the defense chiefs, everything needed for a successful military intervention in Niger has been put in place and is being refined.
The group call comes just as the Niger junta government agrees to enter into negotiations with the President Bola Tinubu-led Economic Community for West African States...
Mr. Blinken disclosed that he spoke with President Tinubu on Monday and commended the leadership of ECOWAS for its shared effort towards restoring constitutional order in...
Issuing this warning in a statement on Friday, Russia advised ECOWAS against sending troops to the West African nation.
This comment comes just as the Bola Tinubu-led ECOWAS ordered standby troops to restore constitutional order in Niger.
Femi Fani Kayode who worked for the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the recently held presidential election faulted moves to deploy Nigerian troops to Niger.