Mr Olafeso, in an interview in Akure, the Ondo State capital, said an attempt to forcefully break into the neighbouring nation is like inviting war into Nigeria.
“A war would disrupt this economic interdependence and harm both countries.”
A military invasion, in any case, requires more than the orders of presidents.
“Bazoum was legitimately elected by the sovereign people of Niger,” Mr Barma said.
Mr Ahmed advised the beneficiaries to make proper use of the items to improve their socio-economic conditions.
Kathleen FitzGibbon, a new U.S. ambassador to Niger Republic, would arrive in the country this week, the State Department said.
The coup has plunged the region into a political crisis.
“Nigeria should remove all sanctions and other measures intended to force the government and people of Niger into acquiescence.”
Indeed, the reality is that Western powers manipulate and tailor global events to suit their strategic interests.
Mr Obi described the recent political developments in Niger as “a matter of dire and urgent national interest and security to Nigeria.”
