The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

At least 10 soldiers were killed by armed assailants in an ambush in western Nigeria, near Burkina Faso's border. The attack ...

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested 165 illegal immigrants from Burkina Faso, Mali, Ivory Coast, Benin Republic, and ...

Of late, some armchair critics took a swipe at the orientations of Nigeria’s foreign policy vis-à-vis its effects on ...

Junior D’Tigress have been drawn in Group B of the 2025 FIBA U-19 Women’s World Cup in Czechia, where they will face Portugal ...

It is quite likely that Moscow and Beijing might align their strategies in the continent. This is a recipe for a massive ...

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested 165 illegal immigrants from Burkina Faso, Mali, Ivory Coast, Benin Republic, and Niger Republic, all residing in a three-bedroom flat in the Kuwait area of ...

Finding and fighting the militants who have become the beating heart of the Islamic State (IS) group in Africa can be tough ...

Two West African nations, after military takeovers, are reportedly taking steps to rejoin ECOWAS within the six-month ...

A study finds female genital mutilation or cutting is a leading cause of death: a young woman or girl dies every 12 minutes.

The U.S. Agency for International Development not only disbursed $44 billion in fiscal 2023, but anchors private investment ...