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Niger President Held Captive in Palace by His Own Guards

Por: The Daily Beast World July 26, 2023

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Niger President Mohamad Bazoum has been held captive in his palace by presidential guards in the capital city of Niamey, leading to a standoff between the captors and the Niger army, according to multiple reports.“Elements of the Presidential Guard had a fit of temper… and tried unsuccessfully to gain the support of the national armed forces and the national guard,” the Nigerian presidential office said in a Twitter statement Wednesday,... + full article



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