Military chiefs from West Africa's regional bloc, ECOWAS will meet to discuss the military coup that took place in the Republic of Niger last week.On Sunday, the Economic Community of West African States slapped sanctions on Niger and warned that it may use force as it gave the junta a week to reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum.An ECOWAS official also told AFP Tuesday that a delegation from the bloc led by former Nigerian president Abdulsalami Abubakar would visit Niger on Wednesday.
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