Stability is the bedrock upon which societies thrive and the United States is resolutely dedicated to promoting peace, democracy, and security in Africa. U.S. CONSUL GENERAL WILL STEVENS; TINUBU WITH ECOWAS LEADERS.
The PDP chieftain said the French government’s refusal to fully decolonise the West African nation has led to the crisis. A chieftain of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, has expressed his concerns about the Economic Community of West African State’s (ECOWAS) determination to wage war on the Niger junta government if diplomatic measures prove ineffective.
Political commentator Professor Usman Yusuf has emphasized that the Nigerian state is responsible for the lives of Nigerians and should back out from the possible occurrence of war.