ECOWAS Silent As Ultimatum To Niger Coup Leaders Expires

Despite ECOWAS’s one-week deadline to the military junta in Niger to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum and restore democracy, the coup leaders have shown defiance.   Efforts by ECOWAS chairman, President Bola Tinubu, to mediate have reached an impasse. In his efforts as the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government,…