AFRICA

Niger’s Coup Leaders To Prosecute Deposed President Bazoum For ‘High Treason’

They said they had “gathered the necessary evidence to prosecute before competent national and international authorities.

1 year ago

Drug Baroness, 4 Kingpins Arrested As NDLEA Busts 3 Syndicates in Lagos

The arrests led to the seizure of multi-billion naira worth of cocaine, opioids and loud from their hideouts.

1 year ago

Niger Junta Justifies Ousting President Bazoum, Agrees To Dialogue with Nigeria’s Intervention Team

They said his removal was to avert imminent threat that would have affected Nigeria too.

1 year ago

Ousted Niger President Bazoum Visited by His Doctor

The physician also brought food for Bazoum, his wife, and his son who are being held with him.

1 year ago

Niger’s Political Impasse Splits ECOWAS Parliament

Meanwhile hundreds in Kano protested against a possible military invasion of Niger.

1 year ago

Nigeria Better Under Democracy, Says Defence Headquarters 

President Tinubu said operational capability of security agencies and personnel welfare are his top priorities.

1 year ago

How 21 Persons Were Killed in ‘Barbaric’ Plateau Massacre Despite Military Engagement

“There was an early warning signal that some bandits could launch attacks, which prompted the operation to mount checkpoints in…

1 year ago

Adeboye: Nigeria Already Fighting Serious Wars, Fresh Wars Not Needed

“We want to win the ones we are fighting and we don’t want fresh ones; whether within or without our…

1 year ago

Nigerian Lawmaker Wase to Lead ECOWAS Parliament Mediation Team to Niger

This is a last ditch attempt by the subregional body parliamentary body to prevent military confrontation.

1 year ago

Nigerian Embassy in Niger Not Razed, Ambassador Says

"Even though protesters tried to gain access to the Embassy on 30th July 2023, the Nigerien Military and Police Authorities…

1 year ago