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Military Coups Can’t Succeed Without Politicians’ Collaboration, General Abdulsalami

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Nigeria’s former Head of State (June 1998-May 1999, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, says the military cannot take over without politicians being involved. General Abdulsalami, who handed...

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Policy Brief On President Tinubu’s Decision To Enforce ECOWAS’ Zero Tolerance For Coups And Unconstitutional Change Of Government In Niger Republic

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By Jide Olatuyi President Bola Tinubu’s initial decision to enforce ECOWAS’ zero tolerance for coup d’états and unconstitutional change of government in Niger Republic marks...

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Consortium Of Civil Society, Think Tanks Float Initiative Against Coups In West Africa

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A Consortium of Civil Society and research Think Tanks on Wednesday in Abuja launched the Regional Citizen’s Dialogue Programme (RCDP) as a collaborative initiative for...

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Which Democracy is Nigeria’s Military Defending?

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“Under the cover of the elections, a violent coup was prepared in the country.” — Stepan Sukharenko “Comment is free, but facts are sacred” is...

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Coups All Over The Continent, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

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Coups and earthquakes! Foreign journalists from America and Britain who covered Africa back in the day never tired on writing headline stories on coups and...

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ECOWAS Summit: Tinubu Advocates Good Governance To Counter Coups In West Africa

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Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, implored West African leaders to prioritize good governance and collective...

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Why Aren’t Sanctions Preventing Coups In Africa?

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In response to the resurgence of coups since 2019, the African Union (AU) and regional economic blocs have issued sanctions against errant States, predominantly by...

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APC’s Ganduje, Ghana’s Ruling Party Chairman Meet In Abuja, Discuss Panacea To Coups, How To Remain In Power ‘For Many More Years’

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National Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has told his Ghanaian counterpart, Stephen Ntim of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that...

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No More Coups Here, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

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Back in time Nigeria owned the world record in coup-plotting by the khaki boys of the military. Now coups happen in other lands like Niger,...

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France’s Africa Strategy Is Failing: Why Macron’s Policies Increased Distrust And Anger

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French west Africa has experienced five coups in the past three years. Underpinning most of these coups is hostility towards France, a former colonial authority....

Military Coups Can’t Succeed Without Politicians’ Collaboration, General Abdulsalami

Policy Brief On President Tinubu’s Decision To Enforce ECOWAS’ Zero Tolerance For Coups And Unconstitutional Change Of Government In Niger Republic

Consortium Of Civil Society, Think Tanks Float Initiative Against Coups In West Africa

Which Democracy is Nigeria’s Military Defending?

Coups All Over The Continent, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

ECOWAS Summit: Tinubu Advocates Good Governance To Counter Coups In West Africa

Why Aren’t Sanctions Preventing Coups In Africa?

APC’s Ganduje, Ghana’s Ruling Party Chairman Meet In Abuja, Discuss Panacea To Coups, How To Remain In Power ‘For Many More Years’

No More Coups Here, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

France’s Africa Strategy Is Failing: Why Macron’s Policies Increased Distrust And Anger

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Unprofessional Regional Hotel Operation: EFCC Raises Disciplinary Team Against Errant Officers

Nick Imudia: Family Frowns At “Premature” Characterisation Of Death As Suicide, Asks...

CDS Mourns Admiral Ogohi, Says “He Was A Patriot To The End”

Why South East Governors Must Work Together – Peter Obi

U.S. Hands Over C-130 Hercules To Botswana, Days After Hosting AFRICOM’s African...

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Supreme Court Rescues Nigerian Army Sergeant After 12 Years On Death Row

Nigerians Surprised I Chose To Live Here, While They ‘Japa’ – Swiss...

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