Security

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Leader of the Burkina Faso military junta, Captain Ibrahim Traoré has announced the sack of chief of the country's police. Lieutenant-Colonel Évrard Somda was sacked on Wednesday, a week after four officers, including...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sentenced an army colonel Mike Mikombe to death for his role in the killing of over than 50 demonstrators in August. Col. Mikombe...

By John Ikani No fewer than 29 Nigerien soldiers have lost their lives in a jihadist attack. This marks the deadliest attack since the military took control through a coup in July. The defence ministry disclosed...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna No fewer than 38 people have sustained injuries following an inferno at a police complex in Egypt, emergency services and local media reports. The fire at the facility in Ismailia has been brought...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna At least 8 out of 25 persons kidnapped in Ondo State, South West Nigeria have escaped from their abductors, a local security commander has disclosed. The victims, choir members of the Christ Apostolic...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United States says it is concerned about conflicts in Amhara and Oromia regions of Ethiopia, appealing for political dialogue to resolve them. In a telephone conversation with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed,...