French envoy will stay in Niger in spite of deadline: Prez Macron

President Emmanuel Macron has said that France’s ambassador to Niger will stay in the Sahel country in spite of the...

West Africa bloc agree for D-Day for military intervene in Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed to a "D-Day" for the possible military...

Niger military sends reinforcements to capital

Niger has been engulfed in political chaos since late last month when President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted in a coup...

Niger: Acting US deputy secretary of state meets Junta members

Nuland is the highest level US official to meet in person with the military putschists. Her trip to the capital city...

Niger closes airspace as ECOWAS deadline expires

Niger edged closer to conflict after the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deadline threatening...

ECOWAS sets deadline to coup leaders to reinstate Niger Prez

Defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have said they have finalised a plan...

Germany suspends financial aid to Niger, halt cooperation

At a press conference, a representative of the German foreign ministry said that all direct assistance payments to...

US extends support to ECOWAS, demands immediate release of Prez

The United States on Monday extended support to the leadership of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...

Niger: Pro-coup protestors attack French Embassy

Despite requests from the Kremlin to release the nation's democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum,...

US calls for immediate release of Niger President

The United States is "gravely concerned" and condemned the coup attempt in Niger and called for the immediate...

Prez Bazoum well despite guard uprising: Niger presidency

According to the presidency and security officials, ministries close to the palace have also been blocked off,...

G. Balasubramanian accredited as India's representative to ECOWAS

India's High Commissioner to Nigeria G. Balasubramanian has been concurrently accredited as India's Permanent...