“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...
To legitimize their rule, the coup leaders develop a narrative of a necessary intervention to save the nation. They promise elections and a transition back to...
“About 60 per cent of power supply to Niger comes from Nigeria. Just like organised labour usually shuts down the national power grid as part of...
“No, I was not sent by the government. Government officials were aware I was going, but it was my personal initiative, using my personal contacts to...
Also speaking, Sheikh Ahmad added: “It’s the way Sheikh Bala Lau has stated it. The President, like he said, welcomed our intervention and he has promised...
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi arrived the Presidential at about 8:25pm immediately after a high delegation of the Nigeria Islamic Ulama met with the President.