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(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 30, 2004 Chadian President Idriss Deby answers to reporters in his palace of Njamena. Chad’s President Idriss Deby Itno died on April 20, 2021 from wounds sustained in battle after three decades in power, the army announced. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP)
Without doubt, the death of Chadian President Idriss Deby has created a vacuum and altered the political and security dynamics, not only in Chad but in the troubled Sahel, as well as in West and Central African regions. It is especially cause for concern to Nigeria. Deby’s son, Lt.-Gen. Mahamat Kaka Deby has since been installed as his father’s successor and head of Chad’s ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC), which has promised to conduct transparent elections and handover to civilians within 18 months.
Nigeria and opportunities in post-Deby Chad
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By Paul Ejime
Without a doubt, the death of Chadian President, Idriss Deby has created a vacuum and altered the political and security dynamics, not only in Chad but in the troubled Sahel, as well as in West and Central African regions. It is especially caused for concern to Nigeria.
Deby’s son, Lt.-Gen. Mahamat Kaka Deby has since been installed as his father’s successor and head of Chad’s ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC), which has promised to conduct transparent elections and handover to civilians within 18 months.
This is amid uncertainty and tension with the rebel groups, particularly the northern Chad-based Front for Change and Accord, FACT, in whose hands President Deby reportedly met his death, threatening to march on N’djamena, the nation’s capital.
NIGERIA AND OPPORTUNITIES IN POST-DEBY CHAD
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Mission to probe killing of late President Idriss Deby, facilitate return to constitutional order Addis Getachew Tadesse | 30.04.2021
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
A fact-finding mission of the African Union Commission headed for Chad’s capital N’Djamena on Thursday to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of Idriss Deby Etno, who served as Chadian president since 1990.
Deby, 68, who had been in power for three decades, died on April 19 after being shot as he battled rebels on the frontlines. He had won a sixth consecutive term with 79.3% of the vote in April 11 elections.
On April 22, the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union Commission authorized the AU Commission to form a fact-finding mission “to visit Chad and engage with the Chadian authorities on all issues relating to the situation in the country, particularly to support the investigation into the killing of late President Idriss Deby
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