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The heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have expressed their concern about the ongoing political situation in Niger, following consultations held in Accra, the capital of Ghana. "The time has come to intervene whenever the need arises." According to ECOWAS, this announcement comes after worrying developments and tensions surrounding the recent dissolution of the government and the suspension of political activities by military actors, creating a crisis. Ambassador Abdelfattah Moussa, ECOWAS as a commisioner for Political Affairs, said that the date of entry into Niger will not be announced at the moment, due to rules and regulations of  the army. The tense situation in Niger is being closely monitored by ECOWAS. In response to the coup that led to the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum last month, ECOWAS issued a directive ordering the deployment of a reserve force in order to restore constitutional order1. In addition, E...

  The exchange unions affiliated with the Nigeria Labor Congress ( NLC ) and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) have raised apprehensions concerning the authorities' latest decision to augment the price of a bag of rice to 180 billion naira across all regions. The authorities asserts that this measure is intended to relieve the monetary stress on citizens amid escalating inflation charges. Expressing their reservations, the NLC and TUC are voicing worries approximately the ability impact of this charge hike at the already burdened population. The decision to boom the price of a staple commodity like rice has prompted discussions within the exertion's unions, as they are seeking for to ensure that the welfare of the citizens remains a priority amidst economic demanding situations. Adding a layer of complexity to this development, the Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, made an declaration on Thursday, revealing a kingdom-particular initiative. In an effort to help households t...

CURRENT NIGERIA NOMINATED MINISTERS Nigeria,  officially called the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a West African country located between the Sahel area within the north and the Gulf of Guinea within the south, extending into the Atlantic Ocean. With a land area spanning 923,769 rectangular kilometers (356,669 rectangular miles) and a population exceeding 230 million, Nigeria stands because the maximum densely populated u . S . On the African continent and the sixth maximum populous globally. This West African giant shares its borders with Niger to the north, Chad to the northeast, Cameroon to the east, and Benin to the west. Structured as a federal republic, Nigeria is constructed from 36 man or woman states and the Federal Capital Territory, wherein the executive hub, Abuja, is situated. Notably, Lagos, the largest city middle in Nigeria, now not best ranks most of the world's largest metropolitan areas however additionally claims the title of the biggest urban area in Africa. ...

  Who is Mohammed Bazoum?   Mohamed Bazoum became the President of Niger on April 2, 2021, which become a massive deal for the united states of america. Born on January 1, 1960, in Bilabrine, Niger, Bazoum has been a strong political discern, in particular associated with the Nigerian Party for Democracy and Socialism (PNDS-Tarayya). He studied literature and political technological know-how in Niger and France, which helped him put together for his political profession. Bazoum has held vital government jobs, like Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Hydraulics and the Environment. Being part of the influential PNDS-Tarayya, he played a massive function in shaping Niger's politics, including to the us of a's history. In the 2021 presidential election, Bazoum, representing PNDS-Tarayya, won and became Niger's President. This shift in leadership is good sized, displaying how democracy works peacefully in Niger. Bazoum's time as president has targeted on critical...