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December 15, 2023

ECOWAS suspends Niger Republic until constitutional order is restored

It said, beginning from December 10, 2023, “Niger is suspended from all decision-making bodies of ECOWAS until constitutional order is restored.”

October 23, 2023

EU adopts framework for sanctions against Niger junta

EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell said, “The EU has from the very beginning condemned the coup d’état in Niger in the strongest terms.”

Niger junta
August 24, 2023

Coup: Tinubu directs Ulamas to return to Niger for more dialogue with junta

He said Mr Tinubu accepted their suggestions to avoid using force in settling disputes, especially concerning neighbours and long-time allies.

President Bola Tinubu
August 15, 2023

UN working with Niger’s junta to deliver cash gifts, foods to Nigeriens: Official

According to the UN, roughly 4.3 million people in the West African country rely on humanitarian aid.

UN Sec-Gen Antonio Guterres and Niger military leader
August 9, 2023

Ex-rebel leader Boula moves against Niger coupists, forms resistance group

A former rebel leader and politician in Niger has launched a movement opposing the junta that took power in a July 26 coup.

Rhissa Ag Boula and Niger Military Leaders
August 2, 2023

Niger’s military junta reopens land, air borders with five neighbours

He said the border crossings to Mali, Burkina Faso, Algeria, Libya, and Chad were reopened.

Omar Tchiani
August 1, 2023

Sierra Leone police arrest senior military officers over plot to undermine democracy

The suspects had intended to cause disruption across the country under the pretexts of upcoming protests, according to information uncovered by the police.

Sierra Leone military