While the first delegation led by former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), led the engagement with the junta and other parties in the...
ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Amb. Abdel-Fatau Musah, commended the military chiefs for taking time to produce a concept of operation for an...
Last December ECOWAS decided to set up a regional intervention force. The bloc has warned Niger’s military rulers to allow a return to democratic rule by...
This is the first time in recent years that ECOWAS has considered the use of force to intervene and restore democracies in countries where a Military...
The Menaka region has for months been at the forefront of a push by Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. A recent Human Rights Watch report...
She said that military cooperation between France and Niger had been “going very well” in the fight against jihadism in the Sahel and any withdrawal of...
“Throughout the printing process, our commitment to using local resources and services led to the direct employment of thousands of skilled workers. Additionally, the ripple effect...
In my analysis, were there to be an invasion, Nigeria will play a lead role. Yet, its military is bogged down by secessionist violence in the...
Niger was also suspended from all financial assistance and transactions with financial institutions within ECOWAS, as the leaders called on the West African Monetary Union and...
At this juncture, it is germane to opine that beyond ECOWAS sanction that it will be convenient for Nigeria to leave the disconnection of electricity to...