Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso.

A group led by the Sole Representative of the Olu of Warri to NNPCL/JV Partners, Prince Oritsetimeyin Edema, has called on the government to, as a matter of urgency, direct security agencies to ...

Within ECOWAS, there’s an institution known as the Community Court of Justice. Since 2005, this Court has had jurisdiction to ...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, yesterday donated N100 million to the families of 70 victims of the oil tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko Junction near Suleja in Niger State on January ...

Oluremi Tinubu on Tuesday visited General Babangida (rtd), and former Head of State, General Abubakar (rtd), at their ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...

Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.

On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they ...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

On Tuesday, some people in the three departing countries' capitals took to the streets to celebrate the withdrawal. But not ...

Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic ...