Security forces in Niger’s capital have detained dozens of soldiers following a reported coup attempt, raising concerns about political instability in the West African nation. Witnesses described heavy gunfire and armored vehicles moving through the streets, while authorities have yet to confirm the motives behind the unrest. The situation remains fluid, with reports suggesting a possible power struggle within the military. Residents and regional observers are closely monitoring developments as the government works to restore order.
Dozens of soldiers arrested after apparent coup attempt in Niger’s capital
