18 January – Four Moroccan truck drivers are abducted along the border with Niger. They are subsequently released in the latter country on 21 January.[1]
22 January – Niger announces the creation of a joint military force with Burkina Faso and Mali to combat extremist groups.[2]
29 January – Burkina Faso, along with Niger and Mali, formally leave ECOWAS.[3]
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