Tag: ECOWAS
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger move against ECOWAS military threat
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Republic have met to discuss a joint defence strategy in response to the announcement by the West African regional...
Niger junta brought war, but our people are hailing them
By UCHE NNADOZIE
Barring unbridled partisanship, I can't fathom why a Nigerian - especially an adult with a measure of geo-political appreciation will find gumption...
ECOWAS Parliament holds extraordinary session on Niger coup
The ECOWAS Parliament will on Saturday, August 12, 2023, hold an extraordinary session via the web to exhaustively discuss the recent political developments in...
AU backs ECOWAS on Niger coup, says Bazoum held in poor...
The African Union (AU) has pledged support to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over its response to the coup in Niger...
ECOWAS orders standby force against Niger coup leaders
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic.
The President of ECOWAS, Omar...
Tinubu to ECOWAS leaders: We must engage Niger coup leaders for...
President Bola Tinubu says the regional bloc will continue to champion diplomacy and dialogue, as well as earnest discussions with all parties involved, to...
ECOWAS imposes new sanctions on Niger military junta
A new set of sanctions have been imposed on groups, organisations, and individuals identified as giving support to the military junta in Niger Republic...
Niger junta closes airspace as ECOWAS deadline expires
A deadline set by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for coup leaders in Niger to restore power to ousted President Mohamed Bazoum...
ECOWAS imposes sanctions on Niger junta, vows military action
Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Sunday in Abuja called for the immediate release and reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum as the...
ECOWAS leaders meet in Abuja on Niger coup
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government are currently meeting in Abuja, at an extraordinary summit on the...
