Tag: coup

Judicial Coups: Should We Still Keep Our PVCs? By Casimir Igbokwe
Opinion

Judicial Coups: Should We Still Keep Our PVCs? By Casimir Igbokwe

TJ Eko- September 13, 2023

It was Bishop Godfrey Onah of the Catholic Diocese of Nsukka who said our justices were not from Singapore. They are Nigerians and are prone ... Read More

Gabon Coup: Rule Of Law Must Not Perish- Tinubu
Metro News

Gabon Coup: Rule Of Law Must Not Perish- Tinubu

TJ Eko- August 30, 2023

  President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deep concern over the political development in Gabon with the takeover of government by the military. The president ... Read More

Army Seizes Power In Gabon,  Places President Ali Bongo On House Arrest
Foreign News

Army Seizes Power In Gabon, Places President Ali Bongo On House Arrest

TJ Eko- August 30, 2023

Gabon's President Ali Bongo has appealed for help after the army deposed him in a coup and put him under house arrest. Speaking from what ... Read More

No Coup Request Before Military, Declares DHQ
Metro News

No Coup Request Before Military, Declares DHQ

Ogechukwu Ochuba- August 14, 2023

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), weekend, said it neither received any request for military intervention nor solicited for one in Nigeria, adding that the Armed Forces ... Read More

ECOWAS Leaders Activate Military Standby Forces Over Niger Coup
Foreign News

ECOWAS Leaders Activate Military Standby Forces Over Niger Coup

TJ Eko- August 11, 2023

    ECOWAS Leaders have ordered the activation of its standby force, increasing the pressure on the senior army officers who deposed Niger’s democratically elected ... Read More

Niger Republic Junta Forms New Government, Announces 21 Ministers
Foreign News

Niger Republic Junta Forms New Government, Announces 21 Ministers

TJ Eko- August 10, 2023

The junta in Niger Republic, led by Abdourahmane Tchiani has announced the formation of a new government. According to the military leaders in a broadcast ... Read More

Tinubu Notifies NASS Of Possible Military Action Against Nigerien Coupists, Lists Other Measures
The Parliament

Tinubu Notifies NASS Of Possible Military Action Against Nigerien Coupists, Lists Other Measures

TJ Eko- August 4, 2023

President Bola Tinubu has notified the National Assembly about ECOWAS proposed military action and other sanctions against the military officers who recently seized power in ... Read More