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Europe's failure in the Sahel: Finally out of France's shadow: The Sahel region snubs the West and turns to Russia. This is a foreign policy disaster for the ...
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Europe's failure in the Sahel: Finally out of France's shadow
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Niger: Why is ex-president Bazoum still being held?: The coup prisoner: More than seven months after coming to power, the military junta in Niger is still ...
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Niger: Why is ex-president Bazoum still being held?
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Otuaro takes over as Amnesty boss: A former executive of the NDDC, Dennis Otuaro, has assumed duty as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.
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Otuaro takes over as Amnesty boss
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West Africa: Ecowas Lifts Sanctions On Guinea, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted the economic ...
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West Africa: Ecowas Lifts Sanctions On Guinea, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
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Clean up Niger Delta before quiting, women group tells Shell: The Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre and their allied community-based women's ...
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Clean up Niger Delta before quiting, women group tells Shell
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Niger defaults on debt payments again as post-coup woes pile: The West African state’s total debt default since last July’s coup is now $519m.
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Niger defaults on debt payments again as post-coup woes pile
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#Niger , #Mali and #BurkinaFaso announced Sunday they would be leaving the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) "without delay" ... Show more
Quick Glance: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Withdraw from ECOWAS
  • The three nations announce their withdrawal from ECOWAS, citing the organization as a threat to member states.

  • In a joint statement, they accuse ECOWAS of being influenced by foreign powers and betraying its founding principles.

  • They accuse the regional body of not supporting their fight against terrorism and imposing illegitimate sanctions.

  • ECOWAS states that it was not notified of the countries' decision to leave the bloc.
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French nationals will no longer be allowed to fly into Niger, airline sources said Thursday, as the rift between Paris and Niamey deepens following last year's ... Show more
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Is Nigeria right in condemning Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger for deciding to exit ECOWAS?#DWAfrica #Mali #BurkinaFaso #Niger #ECOWAS #Nigeria
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Traders in massive food diversion to Niger Republic, Cameroon, others: There have also been cases of traders accused of hoarding food items for transfer to ...
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Traders in massive food diversion to Niger Republic, Cameroon, others
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Africa: Exiting Ecowas and Its Implications for Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, West Africa
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Africa: Exiting Ecowas and Its Implications for Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso ...
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Benin: The government faces an enemy that is difficult to identify: President Patrice Talon leads an economically prosperous state, which he earns well from ...
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Benin: The government faces an enemy that is difficult to identify
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Again, Customs intercepts Niger Republic bound grains: The Zonal Command deployed more officers on an ad-hoc assignment to ensure compliance.
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Again, Customs intercepts Niger Republic bound grains
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Nigeria oil enters unclear new era after Shell's onshore asset sale: Shell's exit from Nigeria's onshore oil sector highlights risks oil majors face in Africa's ...
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Nigeria oil enters unclear new era after Shell's onshore asset sale
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50 Niger Republic-bound food trucks intercepted in Zamfara: Fifty trucks conveying foodstuffs out of the country to the Niger Republic were intercepted on Monday ...
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50 Niger Republic-bound food trucks intercepted in Zamfara
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Ecowas Bowing to 'Blackmail' by Lifting Niger Sanctions?: An announcement is expected to be made before the commencement of the month of Ramadan in March ...
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Ecowas Bowing to 'Blackmail' by Lifting Niger Sanctions?
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West Africa: Ecowas Ends Closed Session on Members' Exit: Officials from countries of the West African regional bloc ECOWAS met in Nigeria's capital Thursday ...
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West Africa: Ecowas Ends Closed Session on Members' Exit
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Did DAWN die with Famakinwa?: The boastful people of southwestern Nigeria, who insist that their region is the most prosperous and the most secure in Nigeria ...
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Did DAWN die with Famakinwa?
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ANALYSIS: How Islamic clerics prevented war in West Africa: The clerics' intervention played a role in avoiding a war between West African countries.
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ANALYSIS: How Islamic clerics prevented war in West Africa
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PREMIUM TIMES MORNING UPDATES FOR FEBRUARY 5th, 2024. =================== =================== ANALYSIS: Exiting ECOWAS and its implications for Niger, Mali ... Show more
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Could West Africa's 'Brexit' spell trouble for the region?: David Doyle examines how trade, geopolitics and the lives of millions of people could all be affected ...
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Could West Africa's 'Brexit' spell trouble for the region?
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West Africa: Scramble for the Sahel - Why France, Russia, China and the United States Are Interested in the...
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West Africa: Scramble for the Sahel - Why France, Russia, China and the ...
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Remote African hub reopens for migrants headed toward Europe: The bus station in Agadez, a remote city of low mud-brick buildings in the West African nation of ...
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Remote African hub reopens for migrants headed toward Europe
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Russia expands its presence in the Sahel: Moscow agrees to strengthen its military cooperation with Niger while the Rosatom company commits to developing nuclear ...
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Russia expands its presence in the Sahel
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Niger border closure hurting Nigeria’s economy — Senator Aliero: The Senator representing Kebbi Central, Senator Adamu Aliero, has lamented that the continued ...
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Niger border closure hurting Nigeria’s economy — Senator Aliero
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Niger Coup - Bazoum's Son, Wife Released: The tribunal released the younger Bazoum provisionally but did not say anything about the fate of the president.
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Niger Coup - Bazoum's Son, Wife Released
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Nigeria’s economic growth may decline in 2024 – UN: The United Nations has said that Nigeria's rising debt, increasing inflation rate and its impact on the ...
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Nigeria’s economic growth may decline in 2024 – UN
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Africa: Nigeria to Extend Suspension of Academic Degrees From Kenya, Uganda and Niger
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Africa: Nigeria to Extend Suspension of Academic Degrees From Kenya ...
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Coup junta in Niger has opened a gateway for migration to Europe: Migration cooperation between the European Union and Niger is at risk. The junta has repealed ...
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Coup junta in Niger has opened a gateway for migration to Europe
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The "Ground Zero" Of Niger, Where Migrant Children Chase The Algerian Mirage
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The "Ground Zero" Of Niger, Where Migrant Children Chase The ...
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France plans to close Niger embassy, diplomatic sources say: France is planning to close its embassy in Niger for an indefinite period as it is unable to carry ...
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France plans to close Niger embassy, diplomatic sources say
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How climate change is contributing to migration out of North Africa: With few options, thousands of people from the Sahel -- many of them under 25 -- leave ...
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How climate change is contributing to migration out of North Africa
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West Africa: Ecowas Tries Negotiations With Niger's Coup Leaders but Analysts Skeptical
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West Africa: Ecowas Tries Negotiations With Niger's Coup Leaders but ...
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Niger junta agrees plan to restore democracy, Togo minister says: Niger's military leaders have agreed a plan for restoring democratic rule which will be ...
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Niger junta agrees plan to restore democracy, Togo minister says
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Niger: first marketing of crude oil in January | Africanews: The marketing of Nigerien crude oil on the international market will begin in January ...
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Niger: first marketing of crude oil in January | Africanews
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Niger Severs Ties with Francophone Body Over Close Ties to France: Niger has suspended all co-operation with the International Organisation of Francophone ...
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Niger Severs Ties with Francophone Body Over Close Ties to France
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Libya sends nearly 250 migrants back to Niger, Chad | Africanews: An official with Tripoli's government agency against clandestine migration said 120 Nigeriens ...
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Libya sends nearly 250 migrants back to Niger, Chad | Africanews
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Niger: France Closes Embassy in Niger: France announced the closure of its embassy in Niger after months of worsening relations between the two countries ...
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Niger: France Closes Embassy in Niger
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Bimota Tera First Look: Bimota has always been renowned for its alternative Tesi front suspension designs. At EICMA it showed off the latest incarnation called ...
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Bimota Tera First Look
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PSA: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Celebrate Holidays With Delibird-Themed Events: Outbreaks, Tera Raids - it's a holiday special!
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PSA: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Celebrate Holidays With Delibird-Themed ...
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West Africa: Ecowas to Hold Talks With Niger As Sahel States Move to Expand Ties: The West African regional bloc has decided to negotiate with Niamey for a ...
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West Africa: Ecowas to Hold Talks With Niger As Sahel States Move to ...
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West Africa: Niger Junta Refuses to Free Ousted President Bazoum: The head of Niger's armed forces declined to free the country's ousted president ...
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West Africa: Niger Junta Refuses to Free Ousted President Bazoum
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Ecowas To Engage In Further Talks With Niger Junta: West African heads of government resolved on Sunday, December 10, 2023 to set up another committee to ...
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Ecowas To Engage In Further Talks With Niger Junta
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Senate summons budget, finance ministers over Niger Delta ministry’s budget: The summon is a sequel to the appearance of the Minister for Niger Delta Development ...
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Senate summons budget, finance ministers over Niger Delta ministry’s ...
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Mauritania: Chad and Mauritania Pave Way to Dissolve G5 Anti-Militant Alliance: Mauritania and Chad have cleared the way for the disintegration of the G5 Sahel ...
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Mauritania: Chad and Mauritania Pave Way to Dissolve G5 Anti-Militant ...
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West Africa: Coups Fuelling Insecurity in West Africa - ECOWAS: The Economic Community of West African States has said the military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali ...
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West Africa: Coups Fuelling Insecurity in West Africa - ECOWAS
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2024: Tinubu, Shettima’s trips to gulp N15bn: International and local travels of President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and their aides in 2024 ...
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2024: Tinubu, Shettima’s trips to gulp N15bn
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Niger Repeals Anti-Migration Law: The military administration of Niger has repealed anti-migration legislation that helped in lowering the number of West ...
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Niger Repeals Anti-Migration Law
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How African juntas are using anger at France to consolidate control: In Niger, military officers who overthrew the president are tapping into resentment of the ...
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How African juntas are using anger at France to consolidate control
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NASS yet to hand over budgets to NDDC seven months after passage – MD: Mr Ogbuku disclosed this while appearing before the House of Representatives Committee on ...
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NASS yet to hand over budgets to NDDC seven months after passage – MD
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Niger: Central Niger Celebrates Junta's Repeal of Migration Law: The EU is "very concerned" that Niger's military leaders revoked an EU-backed law ...
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Niger: Central Niger Celebrates Junta's Repeal of Migration Law
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Niger, Babes win Ardova Handball Premier League: Niger United and Safety Babes were crowned champions of the Ardova Handball Premier League 2023 on Saturday in ...
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Niger, Babes win Ardova Handball Premier League
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After the coup d'état, gloomy prospects for Niger's economy | Africanews: The European Union (EU), a major partner of Niger, had allocated €503 million ($554 ...
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After the coup d'état, gloomy prospects for Niger's economy | Africanews
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Fidelity National Financial shuts down network in wake of cybersecurity incident: Fidelity National Financial, or FNF, a Fortune 500 company that provides title ...
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Fidelity National Financial shuts down network in wake of cybersecurity ...
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How immigrants drive New Hampshire’s economy: Without newcomers, New Hampshire’s population would shrink and with it, the state’s economy ...
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How immigrants drive New Hampshire’s economy
Quick Glance: New Hampshire Defies DNC Plan, Sets Primary on Jan. 23
  • President Biden speaks at an event in Washington, D.C., on November 14.

  • New Hampshire is set to hold its nationwide presidential primary on January 23.

  • Significance: The announcement goes against President Biden and the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) plan to establish South Carolina as the nation's first primary state.

  • Current Situation: State officials have insisted for months that they will fight to protect New Hampshire's status as the first primary state in the nation.
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Ousted President's Lawyers Deny Escape Accusation: Niger's former President Mohamed Bazoum is currently being held under house arrest by the country's ...
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Ousted President's Lawyers Deny Escape Accusation
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#VantageThisWeek : This week on Vantage with Palki S Upadhyay, we look at the #IndiaCanada standoff over the #Khalistan issue. Now, Canadian PM #JustinTrudeau wants "closer ties" ... Show more
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Migration: Migrants in Niger: They wanted to go to Europe and are now stuck: In Germany, should benefits for asylum seekers be cut? also to stop migrants from ...
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Migration: Migrants in Niger: They wanted to go to Europe and are now ...
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France's Defeat in Africa Is A Warning Sign to the US: "Making the success of your security policy dependent on venal, corrupt, and illegitimate regimes carries ...
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France's Defeat in Africa Is A Warning Sign to the US
Quick Glance: French Ambassador Leaves Niger as Relations Deteriorate Following Coup
  • Confirmation of France's ambassador departing from Niger.

  • French troops will also withdraw from the country.

  • Departure comes after the military coup in July.