President Bola Tinubu declared on Thursday that all diplomatic channels would be thoroughly explored in engagement with the military junta in Niger Republic before considering any potential military intervention as a last resort.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The President underlined that forcibly overthrowing a democratic government remains “wholly unacceptable,” as stated in a communication from the State House.

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During an interaction with the Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs, led by Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar III, at the State House, President Tinubu emphasized that the option of kinetic intervention in Niger Republic had not been discarded….CONTINUE READING

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He expressed gratitude for the Sultan’s efforts in engaging Niger Republic and revealed his concerns about the potential for such actions to spread to other countries if not curtailed. President Tinubu acknowledged the close relationship between Nigeria and Niger Republic, expressing the belief that this bond should remain unbroken.

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He emphasized a collective desire to avert conflict and emphasized the importance of preventive measures.

President Tinubu cited historical instances in Nigeria where a transition program led to successful democratic governance under the leadership of General Abdulsalami Abubakar in 1998.

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He indicated that such a transition could be a viable solution for Niger Republic if their military leadership demonstrated sincerity.

Addressing the situation, the President noted, “Your Eminence, please do not relent in your efforts; you will need to return to Niger. The actions of the soldiers are not condoned.

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Timely positive adjustments by their authorities will hasten the easing of sanctions and alleviate the suffering witnessed in Niger.”

On a different note, President Tinubu acknowledged the challenges faced by Nigerians following the removal of fuel subsidies.

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He reassured citizens that ongoing reforms would transform and strengthen the economy, offering opportunities, enhanced infrastructure, improved healthcare, and better education for the majority.

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Asserting his vision for Nigeria’s future, President Tinubu stated, “Our nation is progressing toward a promising future. Our diversity will be a source of prosperity, not adversity. We are dedicated to building a country that future generations will take pride in.