Nigeria has denied accusations from Niger's military leader, Brig Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, of colluding with France to destabilise the junta-led nation. In a Christmas Day interview, Gen Tchiani accused France of allying with militant groups in the Lake Chad region to undermine Niger's security,

West Africa’s regional bloc, ECOWAS, has dismissed accusations by Niger’s military leadership that Nigeria is involved in efforts

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has refuted claims by Niger Republic that Nigeria and some ECOWAS member states were colluding with France to sponsor terrorism against the country.

ECOWAS described the allegations as unfounded, refuting claims that such a “generous and magnanimous country” as Nigeria would become a state-sponsor of terrorism. “For years, Nigeria has supported peace and security of several countries not only in the West African subregion but also on the African continent,” the statement added.

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The Nigerian government has strongly dismissed allegations made by General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military leader of Niger Republic, accusing it of conspiring with France to destabilise Niger and its neighbours.

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has rejected claims that Nigeria and other member states are involved in sponsoring terrorism. In a statement issued on Thursday, ECOWAS expressed its support for Nigeria’s peacekeeping initiatives and condemned the allegations as unfounded.

President Tinubu has denied claims by Niger Republic’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, that Nigeria is working with France to destabilise his country