Suspected fighters from the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) have launched a devastating assault on Guiedougou, a ...

The levy, which took effect last Friday, applies to all goods from ECOWAS member states entering any of the three nations, except for humanitarian aid.

The Lake Chad region has been repeatedly attacked ... junta overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum in 2023. Along with Burkina Faso and Mali – neighbouring states where juntas also snatched power ...

The Economic Community of West African States is set to hold a meeting later this month to address the 0.5 per cent import ...

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), which also includes soldiers from Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon, has been working to stem the insurgency since 2015, but progress has been hobbled by division ...

The visit comes at a critical time, as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger recently withdrew ... Boko Haram and ISWAP across Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon,” Abubakar stated during a first-quarter ...

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram ...

Experts warn that the president’s decision to shut down the U.S. international broadcaster is leaving a void that ...

Before their official withdrawal in January, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their decision ... Islamist groups in West Africa’s Lake Chad region. The Multinational Joint Task Force ...