Government spokesperson, Abdoulraman Zakaria, said on Monday that soldiers were sent to the region who fought the attackers.
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Speaking at a virtual ECOWAS Extraordinary Session on the Situation in Mali, the President noted that removal of the Malian leader could spiral into more crises in the country, with devastating consequences for the West African sub-region.
This was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by the Senior Special Adviser to the President, Malam Garba Shehu
Tambuwal’s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam, said in a statement that the two leaders discussed issues of cooperation for the benefit of their citizens.
In March, a court freed 15 civilians accused of complicity in an alleged December 2015 putsch against Issoufou
This is coming two days after the President failed to attend the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting
The postponement was announced by the Presidency on Thursday
Speaking while receiving a Special Envoy of President Mahamadou Issoufou of the Republic of Niger at the State House, Abuja on Friday, President Buhari said his government will closely at look the message from his Nigerien counterpart.
Colonel Salaou Barmou said 14 Boko Haram assailants were also killed in the fighting Friday night