The recent coup d’état in Niger has sent shockwaves through the region, with the World Bank warning of potential consequences for food markets in Nigeria and other West African countries. This political upheaval has raised concerns that an additional seven…
…African Union suspends Niger, directs States to implement sanctions imposed by ECOWAS …El-Rufai, Fani-Kayode caution ECOWAS against military intervention …ECOWAS envoy submits report By Moses Adeniyi Efforts to explore peace talk with the military junta which seized power in the…
On the 26th of July 2023, the world was confronted with yet another distressing piece of news: the successful military coup in Africa’s Niger, marking the fourth such incident in a span of just two years, following similar events in…
By Akinyemi Precious The Niger coup which has forced the shuttering of borders has ended planned exports of Nigerian petrol across the continent. This is as a result of decrease in demand at home. The Nigerian government had ended subsidies…
…President must get Senate approval to deploy military force — Falana …Nigeria risks cutting ties with foreign economic allies — Economist …LCCI calls for dialogue as better alternative to promote trade, investment …Insecurity in Northern Nigeria to deepen if FG…
The Federal Government and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have called for support from the international community to restore democratic rule in Niger Republic. Amb. Ibrahim Lamuwa, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said this while briefing…
Alhaji Muhammad Bashar, the Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to intensify surveillance along Nigerian border with Niger Republic. “Given the fact that we are a state bordering Niger Republic, the NIS should intensify…
