Nigeria Officially Denies Involvement in Recent Failed Coup Attempt in Niger

Nigerian government ministers have firmly rejected social media claims that Abuja or ECOWAS backed the recent military takeover attempt in neighboring Niger Republic.

3 Sept, 16:03 — 3 Sept, 16:03

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Niger Republic: Nigeria won’t support military Coup — Minister

By Favour Ulebor ABUJA — The Federal Government has dismissed claims circulating on social media that Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) supported the recent failed coup attempt in Niger Republic. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, in a statement on Thursday, described the claims as baseless, […] The post Niger Republic: Nigeria won’t support military Coup — Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Nigeria Officially Denies Involvement in Recent Failed Coup Attempt in Niger

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