African Leaders, in Vociferous Mode, Press Putin to End Ukraine War, Restore Grain Supplies | METROWATCH
By Emmanuel Yshim St Petersburg (Russia), July 28, 2023 (Reuters/NAN) African leaders pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to...
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EU Condemns Coup in Niger, Says Pusche Disruptive of Democratic Process | METROWATCH
By Maureen Okon The European Union (EU) on Friday condemned in the strongest term the coup d’etat in Niger, and...
Niger’s Head of Presidential Guard Names Himself New Ruler after Ousting President Bazoum | METROWATCH
By Cecilia Odeh The head of the presidential guard in Niger, Gen. Omar Tchiani, has appointed himself president of the...
President Tinubu Hosts ECOWAS Special Meeting on Niger | METROWATCH
(PRESS STATEMENT) Following the coup in Republic of Niger that has upended the constitutional political leadership in the West Africa...
U.S. VP Harris, UN Sec-Gen Guterres Call Tinubu over Nigér Coup | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola In separate telephone conversations with President Bola Tinubu on Thursday evening in Abuja, United States Vice President...
AANI Executive Committee Pays Courtesy Visit to AMCON DG, Ahmed Kuru | METROWATCH
(PRESS STATEMENT) In the spirit of fostering positive relationships with important stakeholders, the new executive committee of our esteemed association,...
Niger’s Military Finally Ousts President Bazoum’s Govt | METROWATCH
By Emmanuel Yashim A group of soldiers who appeared on the West African nation’s national television late on Wednesday,...
Attempted Coup: President Tinubu Sends ECOWAS Mission to Niger Republic | METROWATCH
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu said that an ECOWAS mission has been sent to the Niger Republic...
Pitan, Bank of Industry MD, Canvasses ‘Creative Ideas to overcome Financing Gaps of DFIs’ | METROWATCH
By Bisi Daniels The chairman of the Association of Nigerian Development Finance Institutions, Mr. Olukayode Pitan, has advocated for...
In Spite of Court Bail, DSS Re-arrests Emefiele | METROWATCH
The Department of State services (DSS) has rearrested Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
