Tag: Coup

A former Southern governor is under investigation for allegedly funding army officers linked to a coup plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu.

The management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has dismissed speculations of plans to deploy serving and prospective corps members for military operations to restore democracy in troubled Niger Republic. ...

President Bola Tinubu's request for permission to deploy Nigerian troops to Niger Republic as part of an ECOWAS force to reinstate the deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, Nigerian senators have overwhelmingly ...

The Niger Republic, under the leadership of Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, has decided to cut off ties with Nigeria following the collapse of peace talks conducted by the Economic Community of ...

Akintunde Luqman reports - The military leader of Niger has accused France of ignoring rules barring people from entering or leaving the country. Colonel-Major Amadou Abdramane This follows an order, ...

. West African leaders on Sunday gave the military coup leaders in Niger one week to cede power, warning they did not rule out the "use of force", and imposed ...