Nigeria Air Force helicopter crashes in Niger
An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has crashed. The…
Threat to prosecute ousted Niger president is ‘provocation’ – ECOWAS
The West African bloc ECOWAS on Monday lashed threats by Niger’s military…
African Union meet over Niger coup
The African Union has disclosed that it was holding a meeting on…
Niger’s ousted president to be prosecuted for high treason
Niger's military leaders have announced plans to prosecute the deposed President Mohamed…
AU chief endorses military intervention in Niger coup
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, expressed his…
Niger Coup leaders, Nigerian intervention team embrace dialogue
Nigeria’s Intervention Team, which included notable Islamic scholars from the country, met with the coup leaders in Niger over the weekend, and all parties decided to strengthen the option of dialogue in resolving the country’s political problem. The Islamic Ulammas led by Sheik Bala Lau met with…
Nigerians take to the street over ECOWAS’ threat of military intervention in Niger
Hundreds of Nigerians, brandishing Nigerian and Nigeriens flags took to the streets…
Ousted Niger president ‘in good spirits’ despite detention
Mohamed Bazoum, his son and wife have been held in the basement…
West Africa’s ECOWAS parliament plans to engage Niger coup leaders
West Africa's ECOWAS bloc aims to send a parliamentary committee to Niger…
Hundreds of Niger-bound trucks from Benin blocked at Malanville border following coup d’état
More than a hundred trucks bound for Niger are blocked in Malanville,…