Niger coup-backers protest at French base
Hundreds of pro-coup protesters demonstrated in entrance of a French military base in Niger’s capital Niamey on Friday (August 11),…
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Niger military on brink of deadline to reverse coup
NIAMEY — Thousands of coup supporters in Niger gathered Sunday for a rally to cheer on the generals claiming energy,…
Niger closes airspace as it refuses to reinstate president
Niger closed its airspace on Sunday till additional discover, citing the specter of army intervention from the West African regional…
US prepares to evacuate some embassy staff, families from Niger
WASHINGTON – The United States is ready to evacuate some workers and households from its embassy in Niger after army…
African bloc threatens force on Niger coup leaders
West African nations imposed financial and journey sanctions on Niger’s new navy leaders on Sunday (July 30), threatening to make…
Niger coup general appears on state TV
General Abdourahamane Tiani appeared on state tv on Friday because the president of a transitional council, after the presidential guard…
Niger troops announce coup on live TV
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum has been detained by elite troops, who declared they now maintain energy within the unstable west…
Niger soldiers say President Bazoum’s government has been removed
NIAMEY — Niger President Mohamed Bazoum has been faraway from energy, in response to a gaggle of troopers who appeared on…
Niger ‘coup attempt’ sparks condemnation by neighbors, US, UN
NIAMEY — Presidential guards have been holding Niger President Mohamed Bazoum inside his palace within the capital Niamey on Wednesday…
Nigeria oil crisis: Unprecedented levels of theft cost millions
Theft of its primary export is costing the nation an estimated $700m a month.