Benin confirms a deadly jihadist attack with 54 soldiers killed by insurgents in a national park near borders with Burkina Faso and Niger, marking a significant toll.

Council of Ministers has convened a meeting in Accra, Ghana, to deliberate on the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the regional bloc. The Chairman of the Council, Nigeria’s Minister of ...

Niger state governor Umar Bago has re-explained the riot act on dreadlocks... "Yesterday we read a riot act on regalia and ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has initiated plans to relocate its institutions and agencies from ...

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has backtracked on his directive for security operatives to arrest persons with dreadlocks in Minna, the state capital.Bago, while speaking at a stakeholders' ...

Benin's government said that 54 soldiers were killed in an attack in the country's north last week, providing a lower toll than reported by Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM.

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna, Niger State, has been designated as the alternative airport to the ...

At least 54 soldiers were killed in a terror attack by suspected jihadists on military posts in Benin’s W National Park on ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has finalised plans to relocate its institutions and agencies ...

Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has reversed his controversial directive ordering the arrest of individuals with dreadlocks, following widespread backlash from the public and civil rights advocates.

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a security outreach to the hotbeds of recent killings—Plateau, Benue and Borno—to restore peace to areas wracked by mass killings and bomb attacks. National Security ...

The Beninese government said on Wednesday that suspected jihadists killed 54 soldiers stationed in a national park on April ...