As a first concrete step, the Presidentof Nigeria’s western neighbour, Benin, Patrice Talon, is on his way to Niger to broker some form of agreement, as an ECOWAS envoy, after …
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PRESIDENT TINUBU EMERGES AS NEW ECOWAS CHAIRMAN, HARPS ON REGIONAL SECURITY …seeks private sector-led economic growth in sub-region …Says ECOWAS must rise against coup d’etat In a unanimous endorsement that…
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The Defence Headquarters has dismissed as malicious propaganda, the report peddled by some unscrupulous elements of plot by some military officers to disrupt the forthcoming general elections. The Acting Director…
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Sudan’s military dissolves civilian government and arrests leaders Sudan’s military has dissolved civilian rule, arrested political leaders and declared a state of emergency. Gen Abdel Fattah Burhan, who had been…
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Sudan’s civilian leaders arrested amid coup reports Members of Sudan’s transitional government and other civilian leaders have been arrested amid reports of a military coup. Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok is…
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Former ECOWAS parliament Speaker, Ekweremadu, CASER want Guinea’s Condé reinstated
by editorby editorFormer Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Parliament, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has condemned in totality the military coup d’état in the Republic of Guinea, which ousted…
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PDP coup in progress: Elder Akinwonmi takes over from Secondus, postpones NWC
by editorby editorThe Deputy National Chairman (South) of the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Elder Yemi Akinwonmi, has taken over the reins of power from the National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus. Exercising…
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From Yahaya Adamu Minna With the June 12 Democracy Day commemoration just hours away, the Vatsa community people of Lapai Local government area of Niger state have appealed to President…
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From London, Buhari speaks with Issoufou, condemns attempted coup in Niger Republic
by editorby editorFrom far away London where he undergoing a “routine medical check-up, President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attempted coup in Niger Republic, saying “any illegal effort to depose a democratically…