Tag: Mohamed Bazoum
Deposed Niger President’s Lawyers Deny Escape Bid
Deposed Niger President’s Lawyers Deny Escape Bid
Lawyers for Niger’s ousted president on Friday rejected claims by the new military rulers that he had tried...
Niger Military Rulers Say Ousted President ‘Tried To Escape’
Niger Military Rulers Say Ousted President ‘Tried To Escape’
Niger’s military rulers said they foiled an attempt by Mohamed Bazoum, the former president they ousted...
US suspends $200m assistance to Niger Republic
The United States has halted providing the government of the Niger Republic with approximately $200 million in aid.
On July 26, 2023, the presidential guard...
Senate rejects Nigerian military intervention in Niger Republic
The Senate has urged President Bola Tinubu, as chairman of ECOWAS, to encourage other ECOWAS leaders to explore further the political and diplomatic options...
Peace talk fails as Niger Republic cuts ties with Nigeria
The military junta in the Niger Republic has severed ties with Nigeria after the efforts of the Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS,...
ECOWAS imposes sanctions on Niger junta, demands reinstatement of Bazoum
Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Sunday in Abuja called for the immediate release and reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum as the...
Blinken calls for immediate release of Bazoum
Blinken calls for immediate release of Bazoum
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday called for the immediate release of Niger President Mohamed Bazoum.
Bazoum...
Bazoum vows to save democracy after coup
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum took to social media on Thursday with a defiant vow to protect “hard-won” democratic gains a day after he was...
Buhari to Nigerien President: We’ll continue to assist our close neighbours
Buhari to Nigerien President: We’ll continue to assist our close neighbours
NEWS DIGEST - President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that Nigeria will continue to assist...
Buhari hosts Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum
Buhari hosts Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum
NEWS DIGEST - President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday hosted his Nigerien counterpart, Mohamed Bazoum, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The...