The African Union (AU) on Tuesday announced the suspension of Niger from its continental membership, in response to last month’s coup. This decision, revealed during a meeting of the AU’s Peace and Security Council in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, underscores the gravity of the situation in Niger. The coup, executed on July 26, led to the […]
As the situation unfolds in Niger Republic following the recent coup, experts have weighed in on the potential economic consequences of resorting to military intervention to restore democracy. These assessments were offered in separate statements by Nigerian professionals, who underscored the importance of considering the geopolitical complexities within the sub-region. Since soldiers from Niger’s presidential […]
The recent efforts by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger Republic through military action have faced setbacks. In response to this situation, the Nigerian Senate has advised President Bola Tinubu, who is also the Chairman of ECOWAS, to explore political and diplomatic solutions to restore democracy […]
