Thursday, May 21, 2026

National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP)

August 14, 2023

U.S. tells Tinubu to keep pressurising Niger junta to release President Bazoum

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu.

Bola Tinubu and Anthony Blinken
August 10, 2023

We can’t leave Niger crisis to Tinubu, ECOWAS, foreign governments: Sanusi Lamido

“I was not sent by the government…, but it was my personal initiative, using my personal contacts to get there…It is my duty as a leader to do that.”

President Bola Tinubu and Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
August 10, 2023

Niger Coup: Tinubu meets Muslim clerics, sends ulama to engage Tchiani after Sanusi’s visit

“That’s why we’re here, and our able leader and president accepted the offer that he wants us to intervene and to talk to our brothers over there in Niger Republic.”

President Bola Tinubu, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and General Abdourahamane Tchiani
July 27, 2023

Niger’s foreign minister calls for President Bazoum’s release, dialogue after coup

Niger, with a population of about 26 million, is one of the poorest countries in the world.

President Mohamed Bazoum