The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has rejected Niger junta’s three-year power transition plan. The development was declared by the
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Although the delegation was scheduled to meet with Niger Republic coup leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, it was Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine who received them, according to BBC Hausa.
I am not a diplomat and I don’t speak the language, but I do know that Nigeria also has its own national interest well defined and Nigeria cannot afford a hostile neighbour like Niger and Nigeria cannot afford that a hostile foreign power will be established in Niger. Already, we know the role that France is playing in supporting the insurgency against Nigeria.