🇳🇪🪖❗️ — The Military Coup against French-aligned Democratic Government of Niger by the country's Republican Guard was successful.

Major Colonel Amadou Abdramane announces the end of the Democratic rule over Niger at the State Television

— “The defence and security forces have decided to put an end to the regime you are familiar with”, announced the Colonel — “This follows the continuous deterioration of the security situation, the bad social and economic management.”

The soldier said the country’s borders were closed and declared a nationwide curfew.

All Democratic institutions of the country were also suspended, he added.

The group, which is calling itself National Council for the Safeguarding of the Country, warned against any foreign intervention by Western Powers and neighboring Pro-ECOWAS countries

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🇳🇬📞🇺🇸🇪🇺 — The Finland-based Office of Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In Exile (BRGIE) started a petition to the United Nations, the European Union and the United States Governments to issue a Total Visa Ban and major sanctions against Nigerian Government and on the local Southeastern Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah

The Biafran separatists accuse the Nigerian Govt of violating freedom of enterprise and illegally conducting mass confications of private properties, as well pursuing an ethnic & religious cleansing policy against Igbos and Christians in Southeastern Nigeria

It happens after 2 days of clashes between local traders and security forces ending in hundreds injured and various civilians killed by security forces, as the Biafran Separatist movements imposed a lockdown at the Oil rich region of Nigeria

🔗 Simon Ekpa (@simon_ekpa)

🇷🇺🤝🇰🇵 — Russian State Media RIA Novosti says that Russian Defense Miniser Shoigu met in Pyongyang with Kim Jong-un , they discussed security issues.

The head of the Russian Defense Ministry conveyed a message from Putin to the leader of the DPRK, Yonhap reports.

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