Tag: Nigeria
Wars in the name of Democracy. By Chidi Odinkalu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. *Chidi Odinkalu, Professor…
USAfrica: War on Niger Republic? Nigeria’s Tinubu will be on his own. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a…
“People will die” if the Nigeria-Niger border stays closed for long
In the remote town of Bodinga, in Nigeria’s Sokoto State, rows of cargo trucks can be seen stranded…
ECOWAS says it’s ready to confront Niger’s junta, coup leader claims he’ll hand over in 3 years
In a televised address on Saturday, August 19, 2023, General Tchiani said that neither the junta "nor the…
IBB at 82: What would he have done? By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta…
Katsina elders caution ECOWAS against military intervention in Niger
In order to peacefully restore the Niger Republic to its democratic government, the Katsina Elders Forum has urged…
Niger military to prosecute Mohamed Bazoum for ‘treason’
After a group of prominent Islamic scholars indicated the country's coup leaders are open to talks to end…
West African countries suspend, indefinitely, key military meeting on Niger coup
West African countries suspend, indefinitely, key military meeting on "standby" force against Niger coup for "technical reasons". Meanwhile,…
USAfrica: Nigeria, Behold Our Redeemers. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta…
USAfrica: Military Coup In Niger Republic and its Victims In Nigeria. By Bobo Sofiri Brown
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Amaopusenibo Bobo…
USAfrica: U.S says it supports peaceful solution to Niger’s coup, crisis
USAfricaonline.com : The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called for a peaceful solution to reverse…
ECOWAS initiates standby forces over the political situation in Niger.
In order to restore constitutional order in the Niger Republic, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…