Global Terrorism Index shows that Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger record the highest number of terrorism-related deaths in the region. Over the past 15 years, the Sahel has experienced a 1,266% surge in ...

Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali have formed a joint 5,000-strong military force to combat extremist violence in the Sahel region. After expelling French forces, the countries now rely on Russia's ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the need for closer collaboration between West African countries to fight the canker of insurgency and extremism.According to President Mahama, though not ...

Malian officials claim the equipment is for their armed forces, while Russian experts suggest the primary recipient is the ...

The death toll in last Saturday's tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara local government area of Niger state has ...

The death toll in Saturday's petrol tanker explosion at Dikko in Niger state has risen to 86 from 50. The Niger State ...

Nigeria, whose current presidency of ECOWAS is held by President Tinubu, cannot allow history to record the downfall of this ...

The collapse of direct engagement between the ECOWAS countries and the AES countries is today the main problem for forward ...

Development experts could be pulled out of some countries entirely in the search for budget efficiencies and strategic focus.