Security
Mali Confronts Algeria at UN, Accuses Neighbour of Aggression and Terrorism Support
Tensions between Mali and Algeria flared on Monday at the United Nations General Assembly as Mali delivered a sharp response to what it...
Niger to Construct Two 2,000-Megawatt Nuclear Reactors With Russia’s Rosatom
Niger is set to construct two 2,000-megawatt nuclear reactors and develop uranium deposits through a new partnership with Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation, Rosatom....
Niger Army Kills 34 Terrorists in Dosso and Tillabéry Operations
Niger’s Defence and Security Forces (FDS) have announced the killing of at least 34 terrorists during two separate operations conducted on September 17...
Ex-DGSI Boss Nacer El Djinn’s Escape Puts Algerian Leadership Under Pressure
The escape of General Abdelkader Haddad, better known as Nacer El Djinn, the former head of Algeria’s powerful internal intelligence service, the DGSI,...
Nigeria Condemns Israel’s Genocide In Palestine, Reaffirms Two-State Solution Call
Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the ongoing civilian suffering in Gaza as it voiced “deep concern” over Israel’s ongoing genocide in...
EFF Raises Concerns Over Gun Violence in U.S. Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has voiced deep concern over the escalating levels of gun violence in the United States, warning that the...
Foreign-Backed Mercenaries Behind Deadly Agadez Attack, Niger Army Says
The Nigerien army has accused foreign powers of orchestrating a deadly assault on its forces in the northern Agadez region, alleging that the...
Al Qaeda-Linked JNIM Burns Road Construction Equipment Along Bamako-Kayes Corridor, Halting Mali Road Project
The Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), on Tuesday attacked a road construction site along the Bamako-Kayes corridor, setting fire...
Nigerian Media Complicit In Misinforming Citizens On Risks Associated With Bill Gates-Funded GMO TELA Maize
On August 30, a post on X by Arise News, a Nigerian media outlet, amplified misinformation shared by Ishiyaku Mohammad, the former Executive...
Burkina Faso and Mali Boycott African Defence Summit in Nigeria
Burkina Faso and Mali were notably absent from the African Chiefs of Defence Summit in Nigeria, a key regional security meeting held in...
Nigeria Arrests Palestinian Community Leader Ten Days After Signing ‘Security’ Pact with Israel
Ramzy Ibrahim Abusafiah, the leader of the Palestinian community in Nigeria, has been reportedly arrested by suspected operatives of the Nigeria Police’s Anti-Terrorism...
Nigeria’s NIMC Behind Over 3M DDoS Attack On FIJ, Violating Cybercrimes Act
Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has been accused of launching and executing a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack on the website of the...