The Nigerien Government has reportedly signed a military contract with Russias Wagner mercenaries, according to a news report.
American journalist, Jackson Hinkle citing France 24 says Niger, who overthrew the elected president Mohamed Bazoum on July 26, has reached out to Wagner, a well-known mercenary group known for its fighting in Syria, Ukraine, Africa, and most recently the botched Russian coup.
He tweeted on Friday afternoon, August 4; The new government of Niger has reportedly signed a contract with the Wagner Group France 24.
