The spectre of war between countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) led by Nigeria and Niger Republic over the coup in the landlocked country that overthrew the government of President Mohammed Bazoum on July 26, 2023 is looming. This development is coming on the heels of the collapse of diplomatic moves to resolve the impasse. The junta in Niger Republic has cut off ties with Nigeria after the efforts of ECOWAS to resolve the impasse failed. ECOWAS had issued a seven-day ultimatum for the reinstatement of…
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