Nigerians studying in Niger Republic say they're uncertain about the future.
Nigeria, which heads the Economic Community of West African States , closed its borders with Niger as part of the sanctions to compel the military junta to relinquish power, including the threat of using a regional military force to remove the junta from power. Nigeria also cut electricity supply to the country.with Nigeria, the United States, France and Togo in a television announcement by its spokesperson, Amadou Abdrahmane.
When asked by PREMIUM TIMES what his options are if the situation deteriorates further, Mr El – Ladan, a resident of Katsina, said he hoped the impasse would be resolved soon.A few years ago, private universities and other institutions of higher learning started springing up in Maradi and Zinder in Niger Republic to attract international students, mainly Nigerians living in states such as Katsina, Zamfara and Sokoto along the long border between both countries.
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