🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump has departed for his arraignment in Washington DC.

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🇳🇬🇳🇪 Nigeria sends delegation to Niger to find peaceful solution to crisis

At the direction of President Tinubu, a Nigerian delegation is en route to Niger to resolve the crisis brewing between the Sahelian state and its ECOWAS neighbors.

The delegation is led by former military head of state Abdulsalami Abubakar, who ruled the country from 1998 to 1999 following the death of Nigeria's own military coup leader, Sani Abacha.

Abubakar is accompanied by the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar III; heir to the 19th century Sokoto Caliphate which ruled much of Nigeria and Niger, and the spiritual leader of Nigeria's Muslims.

ECOWAS Commission President Omar Touray will also join them in Niger's capital, Niamey.

The delegation has been tasked by Tinubu with finding a peaceful resolution to the crisis for the sake of regional peace, and avoiding involvement in foreign geopolitical struggles.

🇳🇬🇳🇪🇩🇿🇱🇾 President Tinubu has also sent former high-ranking Nigerian government official Babagana Kingibe to meet with the leaders of Algeria and Libya to coordinate efforts to resolve the Niger crisis.

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