

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its aircraft diverted into Burkina Faso airspace on December 8, 2025 as a precautionary measure occasioned by a “technical concern”....


Political analysts, diplomats and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have identified bad governance, sit-tight syndrome, among others, as the reasons for the rising spate of coups in...


The presidency of Benin Republic says President Patrice Talon is unharmed in a protected area and that loyal forces are steadily restoring order after a group...


Former President Goodluck Jonathan has cast doubt on the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau, insisting that authorities should release the outcome of Sunday’s presidential election. Jonathan, who...


Several months after military men deposed democratically elected governments in Niger Republic, Mali, among other African countries, a group of officers in Guinea-Bissau say they have...


Suspected jihadist fighters on Friday launched a deadly raid on the Gendarmerie Camp in Garbougna, Niger Republic, overrunning the base and killing more than 21 gendarmes,...


Suspected members of the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) carried out a deadly raid on a Malian military base in Soumpi, within the Tombouctou region of...


The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has sounded the alarm over what it describes as an escalating crisis of democracy and security across the...


Operatives of the Federal Capital Police Command’s Scorpion Squad, have successfully arrested 14 suspected kidnappers and rescued 24 victims, all foreign nationals, from captivity. According to...


A drone strike believed to have been carried out by the Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) has left more than twenty civilians dead, including women and children,...