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hello, i m lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the programme. first this hour a deadline set by the west african regional bloc ecowas for the militaryjunta to reinstate niger s ousted president mohammed bazoum expires later on sunday. ecowas gave the coup leaders a week to restore the president or potentially face military action. meanwhile, france says it will support efforts by ecowas. niger s prime minister has been in paris saturday, meeting lawmakers and greeting protestors outside the niger embassy. he has dismissed pro coup protests taking place in his country. with the deadline only hours away, our correspondent chris ewokor reports from sokoto, north western nigeria, close to the border with niger. they are bracing for the worst. many of them were born here in nigeria but they have never been cut off from their roots in niger. the coup has caught them unawares. with the border is closed and the current political crisis, they are now separated from their families. this m
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MaliBurkina-fasoNigerTogoChadWestern-nigerIslamic-stateSouth-asia Some eminent leaders in the country as well as civil society organisations on Friday cautioned President Bola Tinubu against allowing the United States and the French governments to relocate their military bases from the Sahel to Nigeria. In an open letter to Tinubu and the leadership of the National Assembly, the leaders said the Nigerian government should not succumb to such pressure.
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