One of the most immediate consequences of reduced attention to other conflicts is the worsening humanitarian crisis. Funding ...

A new Islamist insurgent group, Lakurawa, has made headlines in Nigeria's northwest. Originating from Niger and Mali, the group, linked to Islamic State, has carried out its most significant attack to ...

Nigeria's military has said a new Islamist insurgent group from Niger and Mali, known as Lakurawa, was operating in the northwest and officials and residents said it killed 15 people last Friday in ...

An embattled leader for decades in Niger’s rough-and-tumble politics, he alternated stints in high office with prison and ...

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has commended former Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu’s commitment to supporting the ...

Nigeria's military has said a new Islamist insurgent group from Niger and Mali, known as Lakurawa, was operating in the northwest and officials and residents said it killed 15 people last Friday in ...

The Nigerian Army has ramped up its operations against the terror group Lukarawa, which is expanding its violent activities ...

Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, Acting Chief of Army Staff, visited Sokoto for his maiden operational tour of the 8th Division. During the visit, which followed the Defence Headquarters' ...

All is set for the second edition of the Anambra State Investment Summit, where the State Government says it will showcase projects that have been developed from conceptualization to bankability for ...

In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Prof. Tukur Mohammed Baba, the regional body said: “The Arewa ...

A decline in U.S. influence in Africa means U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration will have to grapple with ...

N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Boko Haram insurgents killed 17 Chadian soldiers in a weekend attack on a military post that also left 96 of the assailants dead in the country's west, Chad's army said.