Event Brief
Niger appoints new Chief of Staff after foiled mutiny
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 12, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 12, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: Two weeks after a foiled mutiny attempt to oust him from power, Niger’s military regime head appointed a new Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces. The appointment follows the earlier failed attempt and is presented as the regime’s next personnel step.
WHO: Head of Niger’s military regime
WHAT: Appointed a new Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces
WHEN: Sep 12, 2026 at 3:29 AM ET
WHERE: Niger
WHY: The appointment followed a foiled mutiny attempt to oust him from power.
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