The suspects on trial in Stuttgart are alleged to have belonged to the "military arm" of the coup plot, tasked with establishing "territorial defence companies".
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the coup d'etat that ousted ex-Niger Republic President, Bazoum. This was as Buhari expressed confidence in President Bola Tinubu's ability to resolve the crisis.
Worried by the situation, Tinubu who is also the ECOWAS Chairman quickly dispatched the President of Benin Republic, Patrice Talon to the West African country that has been termed the most coup-prone in the region.
Rwanda president, Paul Kagame, who doubles as the Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has approved the retirement of 95 military generals and senior officers as well as 930 junior soldiers. Top on the list of retirees is General James Kabarebe
Citizens of Niger are jubilating over the coup and we are here carrying another man's cross on our head. "This means there is more to what we are seeing and hearing.
Gabon's interim president claimed that anti-corruption raids on the homes of former state officials yielded at least 7.2 billion CFA francs, or nearly $12 million. According to LSI Africa, a pan-African media organization broadcasting in France, General Brice
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned the United States of American president, Joe Biden, against the country's proposed involvement in the Niger Republic coup that ousted President Mohammed Bazoum
The military leaders who seized power in a coup in Niger Republic last month have formed a new government. This was revealed in a decree read out on national television on Thursday.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the solidarity of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) on the political impasse in the Niger Republic. This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and
Coup leaders in Niger Republic have reportedly begun the evacuation of their families to Burkina Faso and Dubai over the threat of invasion by the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS).
Shortly afterwards, the coup plotters suspended the West African country's constitution and dissolved all constitutional institutions. The coup has been internationally condemned.