Donald Trump said the “powerful and deadly” strikes were carried out against IS militants. Here is what to know about the ...

This is the first time that officials have said how many foreign soldiers were deployed to help thwart the mutiny.

US airstrikes in Nigeria target ISIS militants, marking a significant escalation in the fight against armed groups ...

Nigeria's fading influence leaves West Africa vulnerable as coups rise and foreign actors step in. Countries like Chad, Mali, ...

The Republic of Niger was captured by Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani in 2023. These three countries exited the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and formed the Alliance of Sahel States ...

The US president said the strikes, which were carried out in cooperation with the Nigerian government, were "powerful and ...

When American drones struck suspected terrorist positions in Sokoto State on Christmas night, the operation was presented ...

The Nigerian military has deployed fighter aircraft to the Benin Republic following Sunday’s military coup that toppled President Patrice Talon, reliable security sources have confirmed. The aircraft, ...

A high-level delegation from Abuja has visited Ouagadougou to ease tensions after a Nigerian military plane was forced to ...

In recent weeks, Nigeria’s public discourse has been clouded by rumours of a foiled coup plot involving over a dozen military officers and a former governor allegedly “on the run.” While the Defence ...

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has released his prophecies for the year 2026.

LAGOS, Nigeria — The short-lived coup in Benin left “casualties on both sides” of the government forces and the mutinous soldiers, authorities said Monday, as security forces intensified the search ...