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Niger Recalls Ambassador from Ivory Coast in Response to Controversial Comments

Monday AniAugust 15, 2023

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Niger’s coup leaders have demanded the return of their ambassador from Abidjan following what they perceive to be inflammatory comments made by Ivory Coast’s President...

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Niger Fortifies Frontier Lines with Nigeria and Benin amid Rising Security Tensions

Monday AniAugust 7, 2023

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In an assertive stand against growing regional security threats, Niger has initiated the deployment of extra military forces along its borders with Nigeria and Benin....

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Niger Orders French Military to Exit Within 30 Days, Citing Decades-Old Agreements

Monday AniAugust 7, 2023August 7, 2023

by Monday AniAugust 7, 2023August 7, 20230308

In a backdrop of intensifying discord due to the military overthrow of Niger’s elected government, the Republic of Niger’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation...

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Niger’s Military Junta Plans Diplomatic Shake-up Amidst Failed Negotiations

Monday AniAugust 4, 2023August 4, 2023

by Monday AniAugust 4, 2023August 4, 20230387

The military junta in the Republic of Niger, led by General Abdourahmane Tchiani, is considering a significant diplomatic shake-up following failed peace talks with the...

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Niger’s Military Junta Detains ex Ministers, Scores from Ousted Government

Monday AniAugust 1, 2023August 1, 2023

by Monday AniAugust 1, 2023August 1, 20230268

Niger’s newfound military leaders, who seized power in a coup earlier this week, have reportedly detained approximately 180 members belonging to the recently deposed democratic...

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Niger Coup Plotters warn Ecowas, others, Against Intervention amidst Tension over Nigeria’s PEPT Outcome

EmmanuelJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023

by EmmanuelJuly 28, 2023July 28, 20230272

Niger coup plotters have warned against any intervention from ECOWAS and foreign bodies following the hostage take of President Mohamed Bazoum. Nigerian Air Force Col....

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Niger Republic: Democracy on Hold as Military Seize Power

Monday AniJuly 27, 2023July 27, 2023

by Monday AniJuly 27, 2023July 27, 20230345

In a shocking turn of events, President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger Republic has been ousted from power by military forces. The overthrow was confirmed on...

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Attempted Coup: Niger Republic’s President Detained by Guards

EmmanuelJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2023

by EmmanuelJuly 26, 2023July 26, 20230305

NIAMEY – In an attempted coup, the President of Niger Mohamed Bazoum was held hostage by the national guards after they refused to retreat. Members...