Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
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What's next for ECOWAS after three members leave?
The defence chiefs of ECOWAS countries, except for Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Guinea, and Niger, in Accra on August 17, 2024.
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Niger Republic orders Red Cross out of country
The ruling military junta of Niger Republic has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, to immediately ...
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Niger junta expels Red Cross citing sovereignty, offers no explanation
Niger's current regime, which came to power in July 2023 through a military coup, has made national sovereignty one of its ...
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Senate probes Niger’s ‘serious’ allegations against Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has directed its committees on intelligence, national security and foreign affairs to probe the allegations made by the Head of State of the Niger Republic, Brigadier General ...
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Niger's ruling military orders the Red Cross to leave the country immediately
Niger's ruling military has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to leave the country immediately. The junta ...
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Senate probes alleged Nigeria-France support for Lakurawa militia in Niger
The Senate on Thursday commenced an investigation into allegations by the Head of State of Niger Republic, Abdourahmane ...
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Senate probes alleged Nigeria-France collusion to destabilise Niger Republic
The Senate, on Thursday, ordered an investigation into allegations made by Niger Republic’s military leader, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, accusing the ...
Pulse Nigeria on MSN3h
Lakurawa: Senate to probe Niger's junta leader's allegations against Nigeria
The senator said that Nigeria, as Head of ECOWAS, had insisted on the restoration of constitutional democracy in Niger ...
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Presidency: Two West African Nations Seek Return to ECOWAS After Military Takeovers
Two West African nations, after military takeovers, are reportedly taking steps to rejoin ECOWAS within the six-month ...
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Junta-Led Nations Shape New Alliance, Shifting West African Power Dynamics
West Africa's ECOWAS is facing challenges after Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso left, formalizing their own alliance and weakening the bloc's influence. This marks a historic first in the bloc's 50-year ...