Nigeria's defence chiefs visited Maiduguri Wednesday after one of the deadliest attacks in the Borno state capital in years, ...
At a time when Nigeria is grappling with inflation, food shortages and economic uncertainty, disruptions in agricultural ...
In a significant move toward de-escalation, Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug held high-level diplomatic talks with the Malian Ambassador to Mauritania, Bakary Doumbia, on Monday ...
On 10 February 2026, the United States confirmed it would deploy 200 military personnel to Nigeria in a train-and-advise capacity to support Abuja’s counter-terrorism campaign. The move represents ...
The federal government has said the United States and other global powers should play a supportive, rather than direct military intervention, in tackling insecurity in the country and the wider West ...
The federal government says foreign powers should support Nigeria with intelligence and equipment, not deploy troops.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Thursday that recent attacks by Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso have resulted in civilian deaths and significant infrastructure destruction, constituting ...
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Terrorism: Waiting for IGP Disu

Let it be known. Loud and clear. Far and near. Beyond and asunder. Let it be told: We are waiting anxiously for the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu. Even with utmost bated ...
An Islamist armed group has killed at least 38 civilians, abducted 9 women, and burned property in 3 separate incidents in ...
Nigeria’s northwest and central border regions have become a hub for Sahelian militants, raising concerns about a widening insurgency corridor that could destabilise the region.