Tag: Niger Rebublic
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Miyetti Allah’s formation of ethnic militia is a recipe for national disintegration, SMBLF warns FG
… insists federal structure remains faulty … condemns state of insecurity in Nigeria ….demands all court rulings on Nnamdi Kanu should be allowed to prevail. The Southern and Middlebelt Forum, SMBLF leaders have cautioned the Federal Government over the formation of an ethnic militia by Miyetti Allah declaring that it’s a recipe to national disintegration.…
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Nigeria reinforces suspension of flights to Niger Republic
The Federal Government has reinforced suspension of commercial flights between Nigeria and Niger Republic, adhering to a resolution by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This move comes in the aftermath of the political upheaval in Niger Republic on July 26, 2023, where a military coup led by General Abdourrahamane Tchiani ousted the…
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ECOWAS raises delegation to meet Niger Republic military leaders
The leaders of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have agreed to send Togolese delegate to meet with Niger Junta as part of effort to solve the lingering crisis in the country. The sub-regional body, (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government raised a three-man negotiation team to mediate in the protracted political…