Tag: Ecowas

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NIGER: Ecowas condemns attacks by armed groups that led to the death of several Nigerien soldiers

Ecowas has condemned attacks by armed groups in the Republic of Niger, which lead to the death of several Nigerien soliders. In a press release issued on Wednesday, 16th August 2023, Ecowas conveyed its deepest condolences to the Republic of Niger and families of soliders who lost their lives. Ecowas […]

Human Rights, News, Politics

ECOWAS says treason charges against Mohamed Bazoum of Niger is a provocation that contradicts military authorities’ willingness to restore constitutional order

The West African leaders bloc ECOWAS has said that the high treason charges against President Mouhamed Bazoum of Niger is a provocation and it contradicts the reported willingness of the military authorities’ to restore constitutional order through peaceful means. ECOWAS made this statement in a press release issued on 14th […]

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ECOWAS Heads of State to hold Extraordinary Summit on the Political Situation in the Republic of Niger

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has convened an Extraordinary Summit of the Authority on the political situation in the Republic of Niger. The Summit […]