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Niger Junta Shuts Airspace Citing Military Intervention Threat

Flight tracking website Flightradar24 is showing that there are currently no aircraft in Niger's skies.

1 year ago

Tinubu Meets With 5 Nigerian Governors Whose States Border Niger Republic

In attendance were Ahmed Aliyu (Sokoto), Umar Namadi (Jigawa), Mai Malam Buni (Yobe), Idris Nasir (Kebbi) and Dr Dikko Radda…

1 year ago

All Eyes on ECOWAS As Seven-Day Ultimatum For Niger Junta To Cede Power Expires 

The decision of the sub-regional leaders was largely welcomed by the Western world but has however been condemned by a…

1 year ago

We’ve Done Our Calculation Well, Tinubu Won’t Be On Ballot If There’s A Rerun, Labour Party Claims

They said the president is being misled by lawyers who are trying to hoodwink judges.

1 year ago

Nigeria’s Senate Urges Tinubu To Seek Political Solution in Niger Republic

They said Tinubu had not sought approval to go to war with Niger but merely solicited support for the implementation…

1 year ago

With 18.75%, Tinubu Nowhere Near 35% Inclusion of Women in Cabinet As Promised

The closest any of his predecessors got to the 35% affirmative action for women was when Goodluck Jonathan achieved a…

1 year ago

Tinubu Prepares for War in Niger Republic, Seeks Senate Approval

ECOWAS Defence Chiefs say Military action plan ready as ACF, Northern senators warn against intervention.

1 year ago

Tinubu Nominates Festus Keyamo As Minister, Withdraws Maryam Shetty

The President also nominated Mariya Mahmoud Bunkure, taking the number of ministerial nominees to 48.

1 year ago

Niger Crisis: Tinubu Dispatches Abdulsalami, Sultan, Kingibe As Emissaries To Niamey, Algeria, Libya 

"We don't want to hold brief for anybody. Our concern is democracy and the peace of the region," the President…

1 year ago

Former Kano State Governor Ganduje Emerges APC National Chairman

He pledged to ensure a scientific register of party members and pay utmost attention to election management and conflict resolution.

1 year ago