The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on Friday warned that jihadist factions expelled from the central Sahel are slipping across the country’s vast borders and stoking fresh violence ...

Nigeria’s Defence Chief, General Christopher Musa, has blamed the country’s porous borders for the rising wave of terrorist ...

A West African al Qaeda affiliate has claimed responsibility for killing 200 soldiers at an army base in Burkina Faso's Djibo ...

Of the 2,241 arrested during the early morning raids, 1,332 were children, immigration services said in a statement.

The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an affiliate of Al Qaeda, says 200 soldiers were killed in Burkina Faso ...

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Friday at their first direct peace talks in more than three years, under pressure from US President Donald Trump to end Europe's deadliest conflict ...

Drums pounded and colorful figures whirled through crowds as Nigeria hosted a two-day Masquerade Festival this week, drawing participants from across West Africa in a vibrant celebration of endangered ...

West African al Qaeda affiliate JNIM has claimed responsibility for hundreds of deaths in an attack on an army base in ...

The latest attack happened on the same day, when gunmen killed a lawyer and his client in Egbebelu village of Nanka, a ...

Iran is set to hold talks with Britain, France and Germany in Türkiye on Friday, after US President Donald Trump said a ...

The operation comes amid increased JNIM activity in Burkina Faso over the past month, inflicting a high number of casualties, ...

Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM has claimed responsibility for an attack targeting a military post in Burkina Faso's northern Loroum province in which the group said 60 soldiers were killed, the SITE ...