EKO HOT BLOG reports that United States delegation, on Monday, met with military leaders in Niger Republic to reverse the coup in the West African country and return the ousted President, Mohamed Bazoum. This online media platform gathered that the U.S. delegation which was led by the Acting Deputy Secretary of State, Victoria Nuland, arrived … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Italy has called on the Economic Community of West African States to prolong the timeframe for the reinstallation of the deposed president of Niger. This online media platform gathered that this counsel was offered on Monday, by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani in an interview. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Tinubu … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that despite ECOWAS’s one-week deadline to the military junta in Niger to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum and restore democracy, the coup leaders have shown defiance. Efforts by ECOWAS chairman, President Bola Tinubu, to mediate have reached an impasse. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Special Investigator To Probe CBN BREAKING: … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the security committee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), made up of Military Chief#s from various countries, announced on Friday their decision to prioritize diplomacy in handling the ongoing political turmoil in Niger. The decision came after a two-day meeting involving Chiefs of Defence Staff from Togo, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has ordered the closure of all of Nigeria’s land borders with the Republic of Niger following the recent military coup in the country. This development was made known on Friday by the Acting Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs, Bashir Adeniyi Adewale who added that the move is based … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chiefs of Defence Staff of the Economic Community of West African Nations (ECOWAS) member countries on Friday held another meeting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city over the coup in Niger Republic. The ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staff after their meeting, urged Niger’s Military to give peace a chance by … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the military junta in Niger, led by General Abdourahmane Tchiani, is considering the recall of Nigerien ambassadors to Nigeria, Togo, the United States, and France, as it cannot reach an agreement with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation regarding the restoration of democracy in Niger. The junta … Read more