⚡️🇳🇪 Address to the nation by the military government of Niger

In a new statement published during night, Niger's military government asserted that ECOWAS has completed its intervention plans. The spokesman added that there is a pre-deployment of forces in two countries in West Africa in preparation for a military intervention in Niger.

Niger's junta also claims that ECOWAS is planning to invade the country with money from a foreign power.

In the address military government called on its citizens to be ready to "defend the homeland and independence of Niger" and then deployed several hundred Nigerien soldiers to reinforce the borders with Nigeria and Benin.

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