A former rebel leader and politician in Niger has launched a movement opposing the junta that took power in a July 26 coup.
EMA asked the court to invoke ECOWAS protocols to stop the planned military attack on Niger.
Food distributions are underway in Diffa, which hosts internally displaced people, refugees, others.
The UN Human Rights Office in May accused Malian troops and “armed white men” of likely executing at least 500 people.
He said Mr Tinubu has already directed the acting governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to implement this directive in accordance with the ECOWAS protocol.
It is also because of its uranium and oil reserves that it has economic and strategic importance for the United States, Europe, China, and Russia.
ECOWAS imposed penalties on the coup leaders, while Nigeria cut electric supplies and closed its borders with the uranium-rich West African country.
The United States government has threatened to withdraw multimillion dollars in economic and security support given to the Republic of Niger.
“If there is a desire on the part of the people who are responsible for this to return to constitutional order, we are prepared to help with that…”
Mr Lamine Zeine was formerly the minister of economy and finance for several years in the cabinet of then-President Mamadou Tandja, ousted in 2010.
