THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is deploying back-channel strategies to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic. The…
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A GAMBIAN court has sentenced a soldier to 12 years in prison for plotting a coup in the West African…
NIGER’s post-coup military rulers have demanded in a statement seen by AFP on Wednesday that the United Nations coordinator in…
BURKINA Faso’s military government says the country’s security and intelligence services foiled a coup attempt on Tuesday. It’s almost a…
THE Congolese Government has denied reports about a coup attempt against President Denis Nguesso who has been in power for…
THE most experimental leader in Africa in contemporary time is former Nigerian military leader, General Ibrahim Babangida. He ruled between…
IN the past three years, at least eight African countries have witnessed military coup d’états. This is coming when it…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has expressed his deep concern over the political situation in Gabon and the socio-political stability in that…
THE military has announced a coup in Gabon, deposing President Ali Bongo, who was declared winner of Saturday’s election. Bongo,…
TROOPS of the Economic Community of West African States have said they are ready to participate in a standby force…
THE Defence Headquarters today vehemently refuted circulating social media claims suggesting that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) had been…
THE Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed calls from certain quarters that the military interfere in the democratic process in Nigeria.…
THE 14th Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Wednesday met with the coup leaders of Niger Republic in…
NIGER’s coup leaders have closed the country’s airspace until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention from their neighbours.…
SENEGAL has said it would be prepared to send troops into Niger if regional bloc Ecowas decided to do so.…
POWER supply from Nigeria to the Republic of Niger was stopped on Wednesday, as sanctions against the neighbouring country by…
NIGER’s ousted president has been seen for the first time since the military detained him in a coup last week.…
THE EU has suspended all security cooperation with Niger after the country’s army took power in a coup. It comes…
UNITED States Vice President Kamala Harris and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed strong support for Nigeria’s efforts toward the…
GENERAL Abdourahamane Tchiani is the new leader of Niger following a military takeover, state television reported Friday. The chief of…