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Nigeria ISIS behauptet: „Dorfbewohner gelten als Kämpfer, die für den Tod von 9 Mudschaheddin in den letzten Monaten verantwortlich sind. Sie forderten den Gouverneur von Yobi auf, eine Militärbasis einzurichten [andere Dörfer mieden sie, da ihre Zusammenarbeit bekannt war]" Nigeria ISIS behauptet Massaker in Mafa: „130 erwachsene Männer wurden von Frauen und Kindern getrennt und hingerichtet. Im Dorf wurde ein Brief hinterlassen." Das Dorf wird beschuldigt, der Armee im Kampf gegen die Dschihadisten geholfen zu haben.

Mindestens 52 Tote bei Tankerexplosion im Norden Nigerias

Provinz Niger Diffa: Die Provinz Westafrika des Islamischen Staates (ISWAP) bekennt sich zu einem Hinterhalt auf das Rote Kreuz, der von einem IED-Angriff der nigrischen Armee und einem darauffolgenden Angriff mit Maschinengewehrfeuer begleitet wurde, bei dem 8 Mitarbeiter des Roten Kreuzes und ein nigrischer Soldat ums Leben kamen.

In Nigeria sind seit dem 1. August Tausende Demonstranten auf die Straße gegangen, um ihre Frustration über die hohen Lebenshaltungskosten auszudrücken. Sie fordern eine Verbesserung des Regierungssystems

Mindestens 13 Menschen wurden bei Protesten gegen die hohen Lebenshaltungskosten in Nigeria getötet

Der Islamische Staat hat eine Patrouille loyaler Milizen der nigerianischen Armee in der Nähe von Gamboro, Borno, Nigeria angegriffen und zerstört.

Nigeria gunmen kill 50 in raid on northwest village, residents say

ISWAP claims to have targeted a Red Cross vehicle in Chitimari, Diffa region, killing two volunteers Niger

ISWAP says it executed a Nigerian army spy near Kirinwa town

The Nigerian army has issued a rare statement denying reports of an alleged coup plot.The Nigerian Defence Headquarters said it was categorically false. It follows reports that the Presidential Guard had been mobilised because of the suspected coup

Night raid by IS-West Africa on a Nigerian police barracks in Gajiram, Borno:

At least 40 missing, 'presumed dead' in northwest Nigeria boat accident - official

Total collapse of the electrical grid in Nigeria has caused widespread blackouts across the largest economy in Africa

Jitender Sachdeva, founder and Group President, Skipper Seil Group, announcing plans to invest $1.6B into Nigeria, in the power sector, over the next 2 years. Says he’s been doing business in Nigeria for 25 years, across healthcare, power and defence

The President of Nigeria: We follow the developments in Gabon closely and we have deep concern about the political and social stability there

Militärische Verstärkung durch nigerianische Streitkräfte an den Grenzen zu Nigeria und Benin

ECOWAS: We are still giving diplomacy a chance in Niger, but all options are on the table

ECOWAS Commissioner: Our forces are ready to respond to the situation in Niger if other means fail

Nigerian Minister of Defense: Our army will not take part in any actions aimed at sabotaging democracy in Nigeria

Director of the International Organization for Migration Mission in Nigeria: We are ready for any scenario of asylum from Niger, as happened in Sudan

Director of the International Organization for Migration Mission in Nigeria: All Niger's borders are closed

Ivorian President: "ECOWAS" decides to start its military intervention in Niger "as soon as possible"

The President of ECOWAS has Ordered the Deployment of the ECOWAS-Standby Force to restore Constitutional Order in the Republic of Niger

Negotiation with the military government in Niger must be the "foundation of our approach", Nigerian President Bola Tinubu said on Thursday in Abuja at the opening of a new ECOWAS summit on Niger.

President Bazoum is represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Niger at the ECOWAS Summit (Abuja, Nigeria)

2nd Extra-Ordinary Summit on the Socio-Political Situation in the Republic of Niger. Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of States and Government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria arrives at the Summit

The military council in Niger meets envoys of the President of Nigeria and the President of "ECOWAS"

RFI:African countries are planning to send a contingent of 25,000 troops to Niger as part of a military invasion.Nigeria can provide more than half of the military contingent. In addition Senegal, Benin and Côte d'Ivoire can send their soldiers as well

Nigerian President Tinubu seeks his country's Senate support to back a regional military intervention in neighbouring Niger

The last round of contacts between the military junta and ECOWAS has failed and the talks have collapsed when the delegation left the country. Parallel to this, the Nigerian junta has withdrawn from their functions the ambassadors in France, the United States, Togo and Nigeria.