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Gambia: Gambia - Reps Offer Jammeh Asylum
Daily Trust, 13 January 2017
The House of Representatives yesterday passed a resolution calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to extend Nigeria's readiness to offer embattled Gambian President Yahya Jammeh a… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lawmakers Call on Govt to Grant Asylum to Gambia's Jammeh
Premium Times, 12 January 2017
Nigeria's lower chamber of parliament on Thursday asked the country's President Muhammadu Buhari to consider offering asylum to President Yahya Jammeh to resolve the political… Read more »
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Gambia: Gambian Crisis - Reps Offer Yahya Jammeh Asylum in Nigeria
Leadership, 12 January 2017
The House of Representatives on Thursday express readiness to grant Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh safe haven in Nigeria, so as to live securely as a way of ending the political… Read more »
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Gambia: Jammeh Appoints Mediator
Al Jazeera, 11 January 2017
Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh has criticised international pressure for him to step down as he announced the appointment of a mediator to help resolve the country's political… Read more »
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Gambia: Nigeria May Grant Yahya Jammeh Asylum
Guardian, 12 January 2017
The House of Representatives Thursday will debate granting an asylum to the president of the Gambia Yahya Jammeh if he agrees to step down,the spokesman of the House, Abdulrazak… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lawmaker Proposes Safe Haven for Jammeh
This Day, 12 January 2017
A member of the House of Representatives representing Gumel/Maigatari/Sule Tankarkar federal constituency of Jigawa State, Hon. Mohammed Sani Zorro, has advocated the offer of a… Read more »
Nigerian Lawmakers Want Safe Haven for Gambia's Jammeh
The House of Representatives will debate a motion on granting asylum to Gambia's Yahya Jammeh in Nigeria as part of efforts to broker peace and ensure smooth transition in that country.
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Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh, who initially conceded defeat, has vowed to remain in office. West African leaders are meeting in Abuja to ensure a peaceful transition. Read more »
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West African leaders will continue to mediate in an effort to ensure a peaceful transfer of power in The Gambia where President Yahya Jammeh refuses to accept election defeat. Read more »
