Niger

Burkina Faso and Niger military leaders hold meeting in Ouagadougou, Aug. 2, 2023
International News

Three Military Governments Say They Will Resist Any Western-backed Intervention in Niger

August 4, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe General Abdourahamane Tchiane, the chairman of the ruling military administration in the West African state of Niger, has rejected the call by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to relinquish […]
Niger headquarters of Bazoum's party torched after coup
International News

White House Concerned over Niger Coup

August 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A new leader has emerged in the uranium-rich West African state of Niger just two days after the elected head-of-state, President Mohamed Bazoum, was toppled by his special forces. The presidential guard […]
Niger demonstration against the coup
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Niger Soldiers Overthrow Western Allied Government

August 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Throughout the day on July 26, members of the presidential guard in Niamey, the capital of the West African state of Niger, were reportedly in the process of seizing control of the […]