A foreign power is preparing to attack. It comes after the expiry of a sunday deadline from west African Regional bloc ecowas, which demanded the coup be reversed. The group now plans to hold an Emergency Summit on thursday. Meanwhile, the United States is suspending more than 100 million in aid to niger. But officials insist theres still time to solve the crisis. The window of opportunity is definitely still open. We believe that they should step aside and allow president Mohamed Bazoum to resume his duties, today, tomorrow, anytime in the nearfuture. They dont want to put a time when that window be close, would you say that using diplomacy to achieve this objective is our top priority with respect to niger. Our correspondent chris ewokor following the story from neighbouring nigeria. It is one day after the expiration of the ultimatum given to niger coup leaders by ecowas to reinstate president Mohamed Bazoum. The leaders are due to meet on thursday this week to deliberate on the pro
Week to rectify it. so, correct, that week has transpired. didn t interpret that to mean that one minute after that week they were going to intervene, now if there was really going to be an intervention, think that is what they have been planning, think it is really important for ecowas to stand on its ground and to say and to mean that they want to preserve the beginning of the democratic transition that niger was sewing and that clearly the states of ecowas are concerned about stability in the region, security and stability in the region, so i think the leadership did and had to take the move that they had. what the move that they had. what ou think the move that they had. what you think ecowas the move that they had. what you think ecowas needs - the move that they had. what you think ecowas needs to i the move that they had. what you think ecowas needs to to make that happen? i you think ecowas needs to to make that happen? you think ecowas needs to to make that happen? i don t