Paul Ejime: France Needs to Recalibrate Its Policies Towards Africa
He said Niger produces uranium, which France utilises to power electricity for around 60% of its population, while 80% of Niger’s population does not have access to electricity.
Agwai: West African Military Chiefs Won’t Jump Into Direct Intervention in Niger
“As the name goes, it is a standby force, you can activate the standby force without necessarily launching them into any operation.”
Niger Coup: Russia Warns ECOWAS Not To Take Military Action
While Russia does not formally back the coup? ot said an intervention by ECOWAS would destabilise the Sahel region as a whole.
Niger Crisis: ECOWAS’ Decision To Deploy Military Contradicts Diplomatic Attempts, Says Ambassador Mai-Sule
He said Nigeria must be careful not to be drawn into a proxy war between the West and Russia.
Emefiele’s Arrest: Magistrate Court Cannot Overrule High Court, DSS is Forum Shopping, Says Maxwell Opara
The lawyer called for the sanctioning of the magistrate court and lawyer who signed the DSS arrest approval.
AU Backs ECOWAS Decisions on Niger
The major decision of ECOWAS is the threat of deploying the standby military force of the subregional body.
First Lady Remi Tinubu Receives Rescued Chibok Girl At State House
She promised to ensure her medical fitness for the possibility of returning to school.
Niger Junta Threatens to Kill Deposed President Bazoum If ECOWAS Invades
The coupists have kicked against any attempt to deploy an ECOWAS standby force to restore democracy in Niger.
Former South African President Zuma Granted Pardon, Avoids Return To Jail
The Democratic Alliance is filing a suit to overturn the decision of Zuma’s pardon.
ECOWAS Decisions on Niger Not Nigerian Affair but Taken Collectively, Says Ivorian President Ouattara
“it was a mistake not to have taken action previously, but now that we are together on this, we should take action to make sure that it does not continue,” said Senegalese President Sall.
ECOWAS Has To Renegotiate Terms of Engagement With Every Western Country, Says Former Parliament Member Gebi
“Africa for Africans, West Africa by West Africans. We cannot sit and be remote controlled from time to time by western nations.”
Shettima: Nigeria Prioritising Climate Change Interventions To Tackle Flooding, Desertification, Coastal Erosion
He received the research report of national defence college course 31 participants.
Tinubu Rejoices With Doyen Of Accounting, Akintola Williams, At 104
He affirmed the historic role of Williams in the establishment of several private and public institutions in the country.
Niger Coup: ECOWAS Lacks Diplomacy, Which is Only Option To Restore Democracy To Niger, Says Daniel Bwala
“There is a law of leadership that says if you are leading and no one is following, you are simply taking a walk.”
Our Duty Is To Explore All Avenues To Restore Democracy in Niger, Tinubu Tells ECOWAS Leaders in Abuja
There are 11 African Presidents in attendance at the summit.
ECOWAS Holds 2nd Extraordinary Meeting Over Niger Coup
Leaders from West African bloc ECOWAS are meeting for an emergency summit on the coup in Niger Republic, after the country’s military chiefs defied an ultimatum to restore the elected
We Destroyed 100 Illegal Refineries in Two Years, NSCDC Reveals
The agency also said they have arrested over 200 suspects involved in vandalism in the last two years.
WHO Declares New COVID-19 Strain ‘Variant of Interest’
The Organization said the variant does not pose a particular threat, adding that, based on the available evidence, the public health risk posed by EG.5 is evaluated as low at the global level.
Former Niger Rebel Launches Anti-Coup Movement As Impasse Continues
The Council of Resistance for the Republic says it supports ECOWAS’s bid to restore constitutional order in Niger.
Nigeria VP Shettima Inaugurates New North-East Development Commission Board
He directed them to prioritise access to economic opportunities, quality education and healthcare.
