Reports emerging from Niger Republic says that thousands of civilians cues to be recruited into the country’s volunteer military to beef up support for the military junta against the ECOWAS forces. Recall that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had imposed sanctions and threatened military action against Niger coup leaders if they failed […]
Coup d’état in Guinea Unacceptable – ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Nigerian Government have totally condemned the coup d’état that took place in the Republic of Guinea Conakry on Sunday and have declared it unacceptable. President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana and Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, condemned the action in separate statements made available […]
WE’LL DO ALL TO RESOLVE POLITICAL CRISIS IN MALI – ECOWAS CHAIRMAN
Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, President Mahamadou Issoufou said the sub-regional organisation will do all it can to mitigate political crisis in Mali, after many hours of consultations in the nation’s capital, Bamako, on Thursday. The meeting, attended by President Muhammadu Buhari, Host President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and […]