From Tudun Biri to Jilli and Zamfara, repeated reports of civilians being killed in Nigerian military airstrikes during Christopher Musa’s years at the centre...
Niger’s military-led government has accused France of backing a failed mutiny that saw renegade soldiers attack key military and government sites in the capital,...
From hostage-taking in the Niger Delta to mass school abductions, highway attacks and multimillion-naira ransom demands, kidnapping has evolved into one of Nigeria’s most...
Just as fuel supplies in Mali’s capital appeared to be stabilising after months of severe disruption, the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Group for the Support of Islam...
For Muslim farming families in parts of Sokoto State in north-west Nigeria, the agricultural season is no longer simply about rain, seeds and harvest....
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has dismissed more than 40 members of staff for alleged corruption and financial misconduct over the past three years, as its...
The deployment of four Algerian Su-30 fighter jets to Niger, a day after an attempted coup against the regime of General Abdourahamane Tiani, amounts...
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has called for the death penalty to be introduced for anyone convicted of deliberately starting forest fires, following a deadly...
Children across the Democratic Republic of the Congo are returning to school as the country battles what authorities say is its largest Ebola outbreak...
An attempted mutiny that shook several military positions in Niamey has exposed a new vulnerability for General Abdourahamane Tiani’s military regime: it must now...