Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic have remained hostile to Nigeria because of its opposition to the overthrow of democracy in the three French-speaking West African countries. Had last Sunday’s ...

Nigerian soldiers on a ferry mission remain in detention in Burkina Faso after a precautionary landing. Diplomatic efforts ...

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 ...

A former senator representing Ekiti North and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayodele Arise, has called on ...

A former Ekiti lawmaker and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ayodele Arise, has urged President Bola Tinubu to consider the option of military action against Burkina Faso to secure ...

By the early 2000s, West Africa appeared to be turning a corner. Multi-party elections had replaced decades of ...

Burkina Faso briefly detained eleven Nigerian military officers after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made an emergency ...

The Republic of Benin recently survived a military coup. It was a story of force, power play, and tension. The country nearly ...

Authorities in Burkina Faso have released 11 Nigerian military personnel held after a cargo plane from Lagos made an ...

Contrary to earlier reports, information has emerged that Burkina Faso has not released the eleven Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ...

One aspect of the botched Benin Republic putsch that has left many inside and outside Nigeria seemingly disconcerted is the ...

A failed coup in Benin is the latest in an increasingly volatile West Africa. To encourage stability, Europeans should ...