Security

By John Ikani The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says about 36,000 refugees displaced by surging violence in West Africa between January and April this year have arrived Niger Republic, worsening the the country's humanitarian crisis....

By John Ikani The UN Security Council on Friday announced that it has renewed an arms embargo and sanctions against South Sudan amid continuing unrest in the country. The UN’s resolution to extend the ban until...

By Emmanuel Nduka Disturbing reports broke out early morning on Wednesday, May 25, informing that gunmen broke into one of the parishes presided over by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan-Kukah. The...

By John Ikani The transitional Government of Tigray has committed to releasing no fewer than 4,000 prisoners of war after the diplomatic intervention of former Nigeran President Olusegun Obasanjo. The move which marks a diplomatic victory...

By John Ikani The interim government of Chad led by Mahamat Idriss Deby has called on Mali's junta to re-consider its withdraw from the regional G5 force combating Islamist militants in the Sahel. Mali’s junta announced...

By John Ikani  President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has welcomed the redeployment of US forces in Somalia where al-Shabab attacks had heightened due to a prolonged electoral crisis. US President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Monday plans...