Tag: Coup
Coup: African Union suspends Gabon
The African Union (AU) has suspended Gabon’s membership in the wake of the coup in the Central African country.
AU’s Peace and Security Council, on...
Tinubu discusses Niger, Gabon coups with Canadian Prime Minister
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, held a phone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, in which issues concerning a deepening...
Gabon coup: President Bongo under house arrest — Soldiers
Military officers in Gabon have declared that President Ali Bongo Ondimba is under house arrest, saying one of his sons has been arrested for...
Coup: Tinubu sends back Islamic scholars to Niger for dialogue
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to a delegation of Islamic scholars (Ulamas), who were previously engaged in discussions to facilitate the restoration of constitutional...
AU suspends Niger over coup
The African Union (AU) Commission has suspended Niger Republic from the pan-African bloc until normal constitutional order is restored in the country following the...
OPINION: Beware the coup belt, by Fani-Kayode
By FEMI FANI-KAYODE
Despite the hysteria about who has been made a Minister and who has not and the euphoria about which portfolios they have...
Niger junta brought war, but our people are hailing them
By UCHE NNADOZIE
Barring unbridled partisanship, I can't fathom why a Nigerian - especially an adult with a measure of geo-political appreciation will find gumption...
Obaseki: My deputy planning coup against me
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says his deputy, Philip Shaibu, is desperate to succeed him ahead of the 2024 governorship election in the state.
Obaseki...
Tinubu to ECOWAS leaders: We must engage Niger coup leaders for...
President Bola Tinubu says the regional bloc will continue to champion diplomacy and dialogue, as well as earnest discussions with all parties involved, to...
Coup: No plans to deploy corps members to Niger — NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says there is no plan to deploy corps members to Niger Republic to fight a war to restore...
