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Niger Says It Is Mobilizing In Readiness For ‘War with France’

By Emmanuel Nduka Obisue The Republic of Niger has announced a general mobilization, declaring it is preparing for what officials described as a potential war with France, marking a dramatic escalation in tensions between Niamey and its former colonial power. The declaration was made by General Amadou Abdramane, Chief of Staff to Niger’s leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, during a public rally, according to French media reports. “Understand …

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According to General Amadou Ibro, Paris would prepare a military intervention in the country in the hands of the military. For its part, the French army staff refutes these accusations.

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A senior Nigerian junta official accuses France of wanting to destabilize the country, a statement strongly denied by the French staff.

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At the French General Staff, statements were called "information war".

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General Tiani's right-hand man called on the population to prepare for war with France, again accusing Paris of wanting to destabilize Niger. These belligerent statements were denied by the French army, which denounced a disinformation campaign.

Buenos Aires, February 13 (NA) — A member of Niger's National Council for the Safeguarding of the Homeland (CNSP) urged the population to prepare for what he described as "a war with France." Ibro Amadou Bacharou, a CNSP member and special chief of staff to President Abdourahamane Tiani, made the call on Wednesday at a meeting organized under a mobilization decree, but the news only came to light this Friday, according to a Xinhua report obtain…

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JeuneAfrique.com broke the news in on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
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