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ECOWAS, Bazoum meet in Niger 

CITIZENS COMPASS — FORMER Nigeria’s Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Saturday, August 19, 2023, led the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation and met with Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum. 

Recall that the outed President had been held captive in his residence since July 26, 2023. 

This is according to Radio France International radio station.

ECOWAS defense officials converged on August 17 and 18, 2023 in Accra, Ghana, to finalise plans for future military action if continuing talks with the coup leaders fail to yield results.

An ECOWAS commissioner for political affairs and security, Abdel-Fatau Musah said on Friday after the military chiefs’ meeting “We are ready to go any time the order is given.

“The D-Day is also decided.”

 

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