Published
Soldiers in the West African country of Niger have announced a coup on national TV.
They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions, and closed the nation's borders.
Niger President Mohamed Bazoum has been held by troops from the presidential guard since early on Wednesday.
He was promised Washington's "unwavering support" in a call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog
#Niger #BBCNews
They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions, and closed the nation's borders.
Niger President Mohamed Bazoum has been held by troops from the presidential guard since early on Wednesday.
He was promised Washington's "unwavering support" in a call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog
#Niger #BBCNews
Sign in or sign up to post comments.
Be the first to comment
Up Next
Autoplay
-
11:59
Niger coup: France condemned by coup leaders
-
07:54
Coup general declares himself new leader of Niger | DW News
-
02:47
Niger coup: Ecowas agrees on intervention plan - BBC News
-
03:37
Niger coup: ECOWAS should understand that they cannot use Niger as an example - Dr Victor Doke
-
12:26
Niger: France starts evacuation flights after coup - BBC News
-
07:15
Niger Coup: Over 100 trucks loaded with onions locked up between Benin and Niger
-
18:21
Niger Coup: Mohammed Bazoum is the legitimate president of Niger - Dauoda, Nigerien Chief of Staff
-
10:27
Niger: How will the coup affect the global market for uranium? | DW News
-
03:01
Coup in Niger: Soldiers claim to have overthrown President Bazoum | DW News
-
13:59
Coup in Niger: A sign of waning Western influence? | DW News
-
04:46
Niger President Mohamed Bazoum calls on US for help after coup – BBC News
-
04:46
Niger coup: Military intervention considered - BBC News
-
05:19
Niger coup: Niger military junta was unwilling to dialogue with ECOWAS. - Abdel-Fatau
-
14:44
What is the public opinion in Niger about the military coup? | DW News
-
03:22
Niger coup: Military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso voice support for coup leaders
-
04:50
Niger president's own guards detain him in 'coup' bid | DW News
-
17:33
Niger coup: ECOWAS doesn't require UN permission to deploy troops in Niger
-
03:20
Niger coup: France to end all military cooperation with Niger - BBC News
-
33:11
News Desk || Niger Coup: European carriers suspend flights as coup leaders shut country's airspace
-
01:03
Niger Coup: Defence Ministers don’t declare war – Col Festus Aboagye on Nitiwul’s statements
-
02:49
Niger president removed from power in apparent coup, soldiers claim
-
05:54
Niger army declares support for coup leaders | DW News
Loading...