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ECOWAS: X-raying the existential threat of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit

A News Analysis by Mark Longyen There is an emerging reality that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to lose three...

Blows for France, USA as Russia sends air defence system, soldiers to Niger

Russia has sent an air defence system and 100 military trainers to Niger Republic in West Africa as the country ends its relationship with...

Niger Republic opens land border with Nigeria

One week after the authorities of Nigeria Customs Service opened the Illela land border between Nigeria and Niger Republic, the government of Niger Republic...

Niger coup plotters name former economist as new prime minister

Nearly two weeks after the military took over power in Niger, the coup plotters have named former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as...

Italy urges extension as Niger awaits ECOWAS’ threat

Italy has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to extend its deadline for the reinstatement of Niger’s ousted president. Italian Foreign Minister...

Niger to engage Russia’s mercenaries as ECOWAS threatens military action

A clash is imminent as the coupists in the Republic of Niger have sought Russia’s help in the face of military threats by the...

Tinubu emerges ECOWAS chairman, says no to coup d’etat

In a unanimous endorsement that signals the trust and confidence reposed in him by his counterparts, President Bola Tinubu emerged the new Chairman of...

Organ Harvesting: Reps beg UK, Court to forgive Ekweremadu

The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Central Criminal Court, United Kingdom (UK) and the Government of the UK to temper justice with...

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PANDEF Leader, Edwin Clark is dead

The leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, is dead. Clark, 97, died on Monday. The death of...
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CSO calls for probe of Ministry of Art Over Alleged N4bn Office Rent, DG Appointment

The Coalition for Transparency, Equity, and Justice, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) advocating for transparency and accountability, has called...

Tinubu, Obi, Obasanjo, Makinde, others mourn Adebanjo

President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, expressed his deep sorrow upon hearing of the passing of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a...

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PANDEF Leader, Edwin Clark is dead

The leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF),...

CSO calls for probe of Ministry of Art Over Alleged N4bn Office Rent, DG Appointment

The Coalition for Transparency, Equity, and Justice, a Civil...