Guinea-Bissau Crisis: Jonathan Briefs Tinubu After Election Mission Disrupted
Jonathan updates Tinubu on Guinea-Bissau turmoil after leading ECOWAS election observation mission. Ex-President calls for release of detained opposition figures and immediate announcement of concluded poll results. Describes takeover as…
Guinea-Bissau’s Embaló Flees to Senegal After Military Coup
President Umaro Sissoco Embaló escapes to Senegal after soldiers seize power. Army installs General Horta N’Tam as transitional leader, arrests key political figures. Opposition claims coup was staged to block…
ECOWAS Suspends Guinea-Bissau, Warns Coup Leaders of Severe Consequences
ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau from all decision-making bodies following the November 26 military coup. Coup leaders warned to restore constitutional order and release detained officials, including President Umaro Sissoco Embaló. Regional…
BREAKING: Former President Goodluck Jonathan Safely Leaves Guinea-Bissau After Military Coup
Jonathan leaves Guinea-Bissau safely after military coup destabilises the country. Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Ministry confirms evacuation, says ex-president is “very safe”. Coup suspends election process, arrests President Embaló, shuts borders,…