France don start to evacuate their citizens from Niger after the military coup wey happun last week. According to one top French official, the first plane don carry over 260 people comot from the capital, Niamey.

French Foreign Minister, Catherine Colonna, yan for social media on Tuesday evening say another plane dey schedule to leave later for night, and dem also get one other plane wey dem dey make available. France say dem dey evacuate their people sake of say Niger don close their airspace, and this one fit make some people dey stuck for inside the country. Dem also offer to help evacuate people from other European countries. Other European countries dey also look to evacuate their own citizens as the country still dey unrest.

During the military coup wey General Omar Tchiani’s elite unit take remove President Mohamed Bazoum last Wednesday, some violent protests happen to show support for the coup. People gather for front of the French embassy and dem talk say dem tear down the embassy plaque, trample on top am, and replace am with Nigerien and Russian flags.