The Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) via a press release has confirmed, there has been attacks by armed groups in Niger Republic.
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| Democratically elected President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum |
According to ECOWAS, the attacks by armed groups in Niger Republic is happening after the overthrowing of the democratically elected President of the country, Mohamed Bazoum.
The West African Regional Bloc went ahead to call on the CSNP-Military leadership to ensure constitutional order is restored in the country.
Press Release:
ECOWAS has learnt with sadness various attacks by armed groups in the Republic of Niger that have led to the death of several Nigerien soldiers.
ECOWAS condemns these attacks and conveys its condolences to the people of Niger and the families of the soldiers who have lost their lives.
ECOWAS calls on the CSNP-military leadership in Niger to restore constitutional order to focus on the security of the country that has become increasingly fragile since the attempted coup d’Etat against the democratically elected President, H.E. Mohamed Bazoum.
