Mali and Burkina Faso have pledged their support to Niger, as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) issued a one-week ultimatum to the junta...
The two countries also warned that any military intervention in Niger would be considered as a declaration of war against them and would lead to the...
The Menaka region has for months been at the forefront of a push by Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. A recent Human Rights Watch report...
“While the world expects Nigeria to take a leading role in this process of peaceful conflict resolution, it must be clear to the military insurrectionists in...
I am no clairvoyant, but I see danger in this Quixotic adventurism. Gen. Tchiani has millions of his countrymen and women firmly behind him. If war...
At this juncture, it is germane to opine that beyond ECOWAS sanction that it will be convenient for Nigeria to leave the disconnection of electricity to...
With the world knee-deep in so many knotty issues, friendship offers a path to lasting peace and less friction and tension. This is because once the...
Bazoum remains the sole head of state of the country and any other authority cannot be recognised, Borrell said.
The withdrawals prompted France to reconfigure its decade-long anti-jihadist strategy in the Sahel, concentrating on Niger, where it fields 1,500 troops with a major air base...
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria are the most successful team in the tournament having made eight appearances and winning a record, five FIFA U-17 World Cup...