July 27, 2023 12:14 PM

Niger : Nationwide curfew declared & all institutions of republic are suspended

In Niger, a nationwide curfew has been declared and all institutions of the republic are suspended. The soldiers warned against any foreign intervention. They said they will respect President Mohamed Bazoum's well-being.  Meanwhile, the United States urged Bazoum's release, while the European Union and United Nations, and others have condemned the uprising and said they were following the events with concern. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said their economic and sec...