Niger, ECOWAS

Nigeria hosts France to launch attack on Niger Rep? ECOWAS finally opens up
The ECOWAS has defended Nigeria against the claim by the Niger Republic military junta that the country was working with France to destabilise its territoryAccording to the regional bloc, the allegations by the Niger Republic were unfounded and lacked substantial evidenceECOWAS explained that Nigeria has been a supporter of peace and stability in the region and extolled its contributions to peacekeeping missions across AfricaThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has come out in support of the Nigerian government,
ECOWAS defends Nigeria amid Niger’s claims of ‘destabilisation’
West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS has come to Nigeria's defence after claims by Niger that it was plotting to destabilise its neighbour.
Reaction from Nigeria, Ecowas after Niger accuse di kontri of terrorism
One viral video wey dey circulate on social media show as di military leader of Niger Republic General Abdourahamane Tchiani accuse Nigeria of sabotaging dia pipeline near di towns of Dioundiou, Lido and Karakara,
Nigerian govt reacts to Niger junta's claims of French terror alliance
The Nigerian government has strongly dismissed allegations made by General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military leader of Niger Republic, accusing it of conspiring with France to destabilise Niger and its neighbours.
ECOWAS reacts to claims by Niger Republic linking Nigeria to terrorism sponsorship
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has rejected claims that Nigeria and other member states are involved in sponsoring terrorism. In a statement issued on Thursday, ECOWAS expressed its support for Nigeria’s peacekeeping initiatives and condemned the allegations as unfounded.
FG reacts to allegations of sabotage, terror links to destabilise Niger Republic
President Tinubu has denied claims by Niger Republic’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, that Nigeria is working with France to destabilise his country
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PETROAN Unveils Plan to Build New 50,000bpd Refinery in Nigeria
PETROAN has revealed that plans are underway to launch a new petroleum refinery in Nigeria, in 2025. The refinery will have a ...
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Rights groups hail CDS Musa for transforming Nigeria’s defence architecture
Rights groups across the Niger Delta region have lauded the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, for his ...
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Nuhu Ribadu: There’s no foreign military base in Nigeria
Nuhu Ribadu, national security adviser (NSA), says there is no foreign military base in the country. Ribadu said this in ...
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3 killed as Methodist violence flares in Nigeria
Three United Methodists were killed Dec. 15 when a church in Nigeria was attacked allegedly by supporters of the Global ...
Why did at least 67 people die in Christmas charity stampedes in struggling Nigeria?
Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the past week, many of ...
Crowd crushes at two charity events in Nigeria kill at least 32 people
At least 32 people were killed in crowd crushes at two separate charity events in Nigeria on Saturday, police have reported.
Another deadly crush in Nigeria at event offering free food
In the third such incident this week, at least 22 people were killed in a rush for free food at a charity event.
Nigeria’s Biggest Bank Raises $228 Million in Rights Offer
Access Bank Plc, Nigeria biggest lender by assets, raised 351 billion naira ($228 million) in a rights offer to boost its capital above a new regulatory threshold as it embarks on an expansion plan.
Crowd crush kills 35 children at funfair in Nigeria, police say
At least 35 children were killed and six others critically injured in a crowd crush at a funfair in the Nigerian city of ...
13 people including children die in stampedes in Nigeria at Christmas charity events
Authorities in Nigeria say 10 people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in the capital city as a large ...
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Major exporter of Nigeria’s crude oil in 2024 emerges
Nigeria remained one of Africa's leading exporters of crude oil, supplying its high-quality petroleum to several countries ...