General Christopher Musa, the Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), is presently visiting Niger Republic for discussions with General Mousa Barmo, the Nigerien Chief of Defence Staff. This visit was confirmed by Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, the Acting Director of…
By Matthew Denis As part of proactive steps to combat disease outbreak within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nigeria and Niger Republic commences surveillance meetings initiated by the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO). Data has indicated that…
By Seun Ibiyemi President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday directed immediate opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with Niger Republic as well as lifting of other sanctions against the country. A statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said the directive…
An Osun-based right activist and cleric, Bishop Seun Adeoye, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s three months in charge as a period of extreme hardship and untold suffering for the majority of Nigerians. He said this in a statement on…
The controversies trailing the political crisis in Republic of Niger, where a coup d’etat recently played out may not have abated as President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray; leader of the ECOWAS delegation to Niger Republic and the National…
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has advised the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) not to consider military intervention in Niger Republic. The chairperson of ECOWAS, President Bola Tinubu, had said the bloc had resolved to…
By Dr Jimoh Ibrahim CFR The events we saw from the first, second and ongoing Cold War suggest that war is ingrained in all of us, yes, there may be no scientific proof or empirical evidence, but it is not…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed its deep sorrow over a series of brutal assaults carried out by armed factions within the Republic of Niger. Tragically, these heinous incidents have claimed the lives of numerous Nigerien…
A political group, The Osun Masterminds, TOM has urged the Ademola Adeleke-led state government to engage in robust engagements before taking action going forward. The group claimed this is to avoid situations where government activity appeared like vendetta or fail…
The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has disclosed that the intention of the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, President Bola Tinubu was not to make life difficult for the citizens of Niger. News Men recalls…
