{"id":149509,"date":"2025-02-09T22:37:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T21:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/niger-junta-plans-national-dialogue-on-democratic-transition"},"modified":"2025-02-15T22:47:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T21:47:31","slug":"niger-junta-plans-national-dialogue-on-democratic-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/niger-junta-plans-national-dialogue-on-democratic-transition","title":{"rendered":"Niger junta plans national dialogue on democratic transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Niger\u2019s military authorities have announced plans to hold a major conference on the country\u2019s transition to democracy.<\/p>\n<p>This is coming nearly two years after ousting elected President Mohamed Bazoum.<\/p>\n<p>The four-day event, scheduled for this February, will provide recommendations to the head of the ruling junta, General Abdourahamane Tiani, BBC Hausa reports.<\/p>\n<p>The organizing committee is expected to compile and present its findings in a report due in March.<\/p>\n<p>Niger is one of several Sahel nations where the military has seized power.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside Mali and Burkina Faso, the country has distanced itself from France and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), aligning with its neighbors in a new regional bloc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Niger\u2019s military authorities have announced plans to hold a major conference on the country\u2019s transition to democracy. This is coming nearly two years after ousting elected President Mohamed Bazoum. The four-day event, scheduled for this February, will provide recommendations to the head of the ruling junta, General Abdourahamane Tiani, BBC Hausa reports. 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