BREAKING: Again, Niger Junta Shuns Meeting With Abdulsalami’s Delegation

  Niger Republic military Junta on Saturday failed to meet with the delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) led by former Nigerian military head of state, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd). The delegation, which also includes the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III went to Niger to engage in fresh round of negotiations with the military junta in the country under the leadership of General Abdourahmane Tchiani But the delegation which was scheduled to meet with Niger Republic Coup Leader, General Tchiani, was received by the Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine. According to BBC Hausa,

Breaking: Again, Fulani Herdsmen Currently Attacking Igangan

A source said the gunmen, who disguised in custom uniform, stormed the town on Friday night, shooting sporadically. Igangan, a southern Oyo town that shot to prominence amid Yoruba-Fulani tensions early this year, is currently under attack again, SaharaReporters has gathered. A source said the gunmen, who disguised in custom uniform, stormed the town on Friday night, shooting sporadically. “Igangan is under attack presently, the attackers wore a custom uniform to deceive the villagers,” he said. The latest attack is coming a few weeks after over 20 people were killed when gunmen suspected to be Fulani herders attacked the community.

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