Nigeria President proposes nine-month transition for Niger junta

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has floated the idea of a transition back to democracy in neighbouring Niger, similar to the nine-month period his country underwent in the late 1990s. TRT reports. The Economic Community of West African States has imposed sanctions on Niger after troops ousted President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup on July 26 … Read more

Insecurity challenge: Niger proposes amnesty to terrorists

Insecurity challenge: Niger proposes amnesty to terrorists

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has said his administration is discussing with bandits to find an amicable resolution in the issue of insecurity in the state. THE GUARDIAN reports.NYSC Portal Fielding questions from newsmen, on Tuesday when he visited the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Malagi, in Abuja, the governor said his … Read more