ECOWAS troops have returned twice since — in May 2012, to help the political transition after another coup and in 2022 after a failed putsch that...
The ECOWAS Chair stated, “Moreso, in reaffirming our relentless commitment to democracy, human rights, and the well-being of the people of Niger, it is crucial that...
“We must engage all parties involved, including the coup leaders, in earnest discussions to convince them to relinquish power and reinstate President Bazoum. It is our...
The ECOWAS Authority had, during the last Extraordinary Summit, held on July 30, in Abuja, imposed a number of sanctions on Niger, particularly the coupists, and...
“Impose travel ban and asset freeze for the military officials involved in the coup attempt. The same applies to their family members and the civilians who...
The initial meeting Tinubu referred to was an earlier one of July 30 in Abuja, were the ECOWAS Authority imposed a number of sanctions on Niger,...
I extend my gratitude to each of you for your attention to this critical issue. I trust that our deliberations will be productive and fruitful, leading...
Additionally, the apex Christian body appreciated the efforts of other prominent leaders who engaged with the Nigerien authorities in their personal capacities, leveraging private contacts.
ECOWAS gave the military junta a seven day ultimatum to vacate the seat of power and handover to the sacked President, Bazoum and the ultimatum had...
the NSCIA prayed for wisdom and peaceful resolution to the Niger crisis. The council’s plea for a more considered and less aggressive approach marks a significant...