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Nigeria Soldier Pleads Niger To Be Nice As They Prepare Possible Intervention In Niger Republic
A Nigerian soldier has taken to social media to share a video of their ongoing preparation for a possible intervention in Niger Republic.The video was shared before the deadline ECOWAS gave the military junta in Niger Republic to reinstate deposed President Mohamed Bazoum expired on Sunday, August 6.The video was shared with the caption “Niger p -
Femi Falana Warns Tinubu, Reveals What ECOWAS Must Do Before Going To War Against Niger
Nigerian lawyer, Femi Falana has revealed what President Bola Tinubu must do before going to war in Niger Republic with the Economic Community of West African States. Falana spoke in a statement on Sunday. According to Falana, President Tinubu can’t unilaterally deploy Nigeria’s military despite the resolution of the Economic Community of West -
President Tinubu Meets Governors Of States Sharing Boundaries With Niger Republic
There was a meeting on Sunday, August 3, between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governors sharing boundaries with Niger Republic, where the democratically elected President was ousted by the military.Governors of Sokoto, Kebbi, Yobe, Katsina, and Jigawa, attended the meeting which was held at the presidential villa in Abuja.Though what was discus -
COUP: Niger Republic Shuts Air Space, Warns ECOWAS
Niger Republic’s General Abdourahamane Tchiani led junta on Sunday closed the country’s airspace as the deadline issued to them by ECOWAS to hand back power to the democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum was due to expire.Nigeria’s led ECOWAS had last Sunday issued the military junta seven days’s ultimatum to hand over power to Baz -
Niger Coup Has Russia Backing – Ohanaeze Cautions FG Against War
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization, has urged President Bola Tinubu to halt all military operations in Niger Republic.Ohanaeze warned that military operations in Niger Republic would have devastating consequences on Nigeria because the neighbouring country has the backing of Russia.A statement by a factional Secretary-General of the g -
France Affirms Support For ECOWAS Military Intervention To Put Out Junta Reign in Niger
France’s involvement in the ongoing crisis in Niger has raised interest and concern. In the aftermath of a recent coup that saw the democratically elected President Bazoum removed from power, the West African regional body, ECOWAS, has been actively monitoring the situation. With the coup leaders showing no signs of relenting, ECOWAS is consider -
NYSC Opens up on Plans To Deploy Corps Members To Niger Republic
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reacted to the widespread claims that serving corps members will be deployed to the Niger Republic.Last month, Niger soldiers announced the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum from office in a coup.The soldiers said they have dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions, closed the country’s bord -
NAFDAC Confiscates Expired, Unregistered Products Worth ₦15m In Niger
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday confiscated expired and unregistered products worth more than ₦15 million in Niger.Shaba Mohammed, Director, North Central zone, NAFDAC, said this during the raiding of 24 business premises in Bida Local Government Area of Niger. “We embarked on our routine -
Military Action In Niger Will Lead To Mass Killings – CNG Warns President Tinubu
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has warned that any military action in the Republic of Niger will engulf the West African sub-region and consequently lead to mass killings.It was reported that President Bola Tinubu Friday, notified the National Assembly about the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) proposed military action ag -
BREAKING: Senate Rejects President Tinubu’s Request To Deploy Troops To Niger
The Senate has asked the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS and other leaders of the region to tread softly in addressing the political quagmire in Niger Republic.Rising from a closed-door session that lasted close to two hours to discuss the letter written to the Senate on Friday by Pre -
"Nigerian Military Will Capture Niger In 13 Hours" – El-Rufai’s Son, Bashir El-Rufai
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai's son, Bashir El-Rufai, has claimed that the Nigerian military are capable of capturing the capital of Niger Republic, Niamey in 13 hours.Quoting a video shared by a Twitter user praising the army of Niger Republic, El-Rufai said he doesn’t pray for war but hopes the Nigerian military would sh -
BREAKING: "Only ‘Legitimate' Niger Govt Can Cut Military Ties" — France Hits Back
France has hit back at Niger Republic following the coup crisis in the West African nation.France, on Friday rejected the Niger junta’s move to scrap bilateral military pacts, saying the West African country’s “legitimate” leadership alone was entitled to do so, The Agance France, AFP, reports. “The legal framework of France’s defence -
Niger Coup: I’m Held Hostage, Sahel May Fall to Russia – President Bazoum Cries Out
The ousted President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum has cried out for help. Bazoum called for an end of the coup that removed him from office. According to him, he's part of the hundred Nigeriens illegally imprisoned by the junta. In a column in The Washington Post, Bazoum lamented that the Sahel region may fall to Russia. He called on “ -
"Don't Travel To Niger Republic" - Immigration Warns Nigerians
The Comptroller in charge of the Jibia Special Border Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mustapha Sani has issued a warning to Nigerians intending to travel to Niger Republic. He warned Nigerians not to travel to the country. Speaking on Thursday, August 3, at a joint celebration with the Katsina State Command of the NIS to commemo -
Russia Will Back Niger Republic Against Nigeria — Tinubu Warned
As diplomatic tension continues to build up in Niger republic following the coup d’etat that sacked former President Mohamed Bazoum, Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to exercise caution in his intervention. The Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS led by President Tinubu has been speaking tough threatening milit -
President Tinubu Asks Senate For Approval For Military Intervention In Niger
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is seeking support for Nigeria’s military deployment in Niger Republic. In the letter read at plenary by the Senate president, Godswill Akpabio, the president demanded a total blockade of the sea and air routes to the country following the military coup. Recall the military overthrew the democratically elected governm -
Thousands Show Support For Military Coup As France Completes Evacuation In Niger
Demonstrators took to the streets of Niger’s capital Niamey on Thursday in a show of support for the country’s new leadership, a week after a military coup in the West African country.People rallied on the streets of Niamey to signal their support for de facto president Abdourahmane Tchiani and his junta, a dpa correspondent in the capital rep -
ECOWAS Delegation Arrives In Niger, Meets Coup Leaders
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday sent a special delation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to Niger Republic to resolve the current political impasse in the country. The delegation has now arrived in the West African country to seek the return of democracy. The action was in line with the resolution reached at the end of t -
Giving Erroneous Judgment May Lead to Niger Coup Situation – Ohanaeze Warns
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has warned the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal that giving an erroneous judgment might lead to a coup. DailyPost reported that the body warned the judiciary to be independent in their verdict of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, which is marred by allegations of irregularities and non-compliance with electoral laws. Fa -
COUP: Atiku Abubakar Warns ECOWAS Leaders Against Engaging Military To Restore Niger Republic
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has warned the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against the engagement of the military to restore democratic order in Niger Republic.Atiku, in a statement signed by himself in Abuja on Thursday, insisted that the crisis in Niger required sustained diplomatic engagements.Acco -
President, Bola Tinubu Called 'Ebola Tinubu' As Protests Break Out in Niger Republic (Video)
The protest in Niger Republic against Tinubu who is chairman of regional bloc, the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) is coming after a coup in the country which removed the democratically elected President, Mohamed Bazoum.It is also coming after BBC reported that Nigeria cut off power supply to Niger Republic in line with an order from th -
Two Catholic Priests Abducted By Unknown Gunmen In Niger
Two Catholic Priests, Father Paul Sanogo and Seminarian Melchior have allegedly been kidnapped by gunmen in Gyedna, Tafa local government area of Niger.It was gathered the incident occurred early hours of Thursday, August 2023.Reports said bandits stormed a Catholic church in Gyedna, shooting sporadically in the air which created panic in the prie -
Niger Coup: US Begins Evacuation Of It's Citizens
The US on Wednesday said it has ordered the temporary departure of non-emergency employees in Niger and their families.In a statement by a Department of State spokesperson, Matthew Miller, the US said: “Given ongoing developments in Niger and out of an abundance of caution, the Department of State is ordering the temporary departure of non-emer -
Niger Coup: Immigration Deploys Personnel To Checkmate Illegal Routes
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, says following the situation in Niger Republic, it has deployed personnels to check all the unorthodox roads through which foreigners may likely infiltrate.Mr Mustapha Sani, the NIS Comptroller in charge of Jibia command, in Katsina State, disclosed this at a joint celebration with the state’s command to com -
Niger Reopens Its Border, Bars ECOWAS Members
One week after a coup which removed Mohamed Bazoum as President of Niger Republic, the military government has reopened the country's land borders and airspace. The military government which appointed new governors for the country’s eight regions, said its border is open to Mali, Burkina Faso, Algeria, Libya, and Chad.The military junta whi -
COUP: Nigerian Govt Sanctions Niger, Cuts Off Electricity Supply
Nigeria has sanctioned Niger Republic by cutting its electricity supply to the West African country. This followed the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum by a military coup. The revelation was made by a Niger power company source on Wednesday. “Since yesterday, Nigeria has disconnected the high-voltage line transporting electricity to Niger,” -
My Men Are Ready to Face Niger - Nigeria's Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Musa
Nigeria's Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Musa says his men are ready to act in Niger to restore order as soon as President Tinubu gives the order.Nigeria's chief of staff Christopher Musa while echoing the commander in chief, warning in an interview on RFI Hausa that if ordered, his forces were ready to intervene.Burkina Fas -
President Tinubu Reportedly Orders Nigerian Soldiers to Invade & Attack Niger Republic
Investigative Journalist David Hundeyin has made a shocking revelation, says “President Tinubu has ordered Nigerian Soldiers to mobilize in Sokoto to prepare to attack Niger Republic” This is coming just days after Mali and Burkina Faso officially announced that they will declare w a r in Africa if ECOWAS nations invade Niger!!! The investigat -
Niger: Don’t Underestimate Nigerian Army’s Fighting Force – Fani-Kayode Warns Mali, Burkina Faso
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode has warned the military governments of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso not to underestimate the fighting force and indomitable spirit of the Nigerian military.His statement is coming on the heels of threats by the military Governments of Mali and Burkina Faso to join forces against � -
Coup: Niger’s Military Rulers Arrest 180 From Former Govt
At least one hundred and eighty (180) members of the ousted democratically elected administration of Niger Republic have been arrested by the new military rulers who took over power some days ago. The arrest was confirmed by the previous ruling party on Monday. The president of the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism, Foumakoye Gado, Mines
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