Airlines cancel flights, ticket prices up as Niger closes airspace
Airlines have rerouted, and in some cases cancelled, international flights after Niger closed its airspace Sunday night, making it more difficult for planes to...
Italy urges ECOWAS to extend Niger deadline for reinstating Bazoum
Italy has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to extend its deadline for the restoration of Niger's ousted president.
Italian Foreign...
Niger Coup: Nigerian Senate opposes Tinubu’s plan for military action
The Nigerian Senate has refused to back military intervention in Niger after soldiers there seized power and the regional body ECOWAS threatened force to...
Niger junta seeks help from Wagner as ECOWAS deadline draws near
Niger’s military junta has sought help from the Russian mercenary group Wagner as the deadline set by ECOWAS for President Mohamed Bazoum to be...
Niger Coup: Tinubu notifies Senate of planned military action
President Bola Tinubu has formally informed the Nigerian Senate of the plan by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to forcefully quash...