Security
Liberia Airport Authority Revokes Ghanaian Security Firm’s Contract at Roberts International Airport
The Board of Directors of the Liberia Airport Authority has unanimously voted to halt operations by a Ghanaian security firm to take over...
Somalia: Bomb Blast Kills At Least 5 At Mogadishu Cafe During Euro 2024 Final
Late Sunday, July 14, a powerful car bomb exploded at Top Coffee Restaurant in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing five people and injuring around 20...
Lagos Police To Investigate Alleged Rape Of Teenage Girl By Officer Inside Station
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the detention and commencement of investigation into the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl by one...
Insecurity: Nigerian Senate Rejects Proposal To Ensure Defence Funds Are Spent Correctly
During a plenary session on July 3, 2024, members of the National Assembly rejected a motion urging the Senate Committee on Army and...
Niger Declares Curfew Following Jail Break Of Prisoners, Militants
Niger has declared a curfew in the Tillaberi region after multiple prisoners, including jihadists, escaped from the Koutoukale prison on Thursday. The interior...
Imprisoned Militants Escape From Niger’s High-security Prison
A large-scale mutiny occurred on Thursday at Koutoukalé high-security prison in Niger, allowing most of the militant inmates to escape. Prisoners overpowered security...
Liberia Condemns Attacks Of Its Ships By Yemen Houthi Rebels On Red Sea
Liberia has condemned attacks on its ships in the Red Sea by Yemeni Houthi rebels. During his speech at the 132nd session of...
Negotiations For Gaza Truce To Resume In Doha with Egypt, U.S. And Israel Spy Chiefs In Attendance
Ceasefire negotiations for the Gaza conflict will resume in Doha on Wednesday. Key intelligence chiefs from Egypt, the United States, and Israel will...
UN Peacekeepers Pause Withdrawal from Congo, No Timeline For Next Phase
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended its withdrawal, with no timeline for the next phase after...
ECOWAS Appoints President Faye To Mediate With Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Leaders
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed the Senegalese President, Basirou Diomaye Faye as the mediator between ECOWAS and the...
NUJ Condemns Abduction of Two Nigerian Journalists, Others in Kaduna
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned the kidnapping of two of its members and their families by gunmen, as police assure...
Lagos: Police Foils Kidnap Attempt, Kill Nine Kidnappers in Ladipo
Lagos State Police Command thwarted a kidnapping attempt in the Ladipo area, resulting in the killing of nine kidnappers. The incident was reported to...