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France’s Intelligence Service Exposed in an Attempt to Destabilise Niger — Reports

Recent revelations from Radio Télévision du Niger (RTN) have ignited panic in France, suggesting that France’s intelligence service, the General Directorate of External...

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Two Alleged Hoodlums Die While Setting Up Bomb in Imo Market, Several Injured

An improvised explosive device (IED) explosion killed two people and injured several others on Tuesday at the Orlu International Market in Imo State....

Burkina Faso Ex-President Damiba
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Burkina Faso Dismisses Ex-President Damiba, 14 Officers From The Army For Conspiracy Against State Security

The former transitional president in Burkina Faso, Lieutenant Colonel Paul Damiba, who led the country from January to September 2022, and fourteen other...

Niger Russia Deal Satellites
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Niger Signs Deal With Russian Firm To Acquire 3 Satellites To Boost Sahel Security

Niger has signed a memorandum of understanding with Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned Roscosmos, to acquire three satellites aimed at enhancing security...

Chad Threatens to Exit Multinational Security Force in Lake Chad Region
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Chad Threatens Withdrawal from Multinational Joint Task Force Over Ineffectiveness Against Insurgents

Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Deby has threatened to exit from the Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, a multinational force consisting of troops from...

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Farmer and His Two Sons Killed in Ebonyi by Suspected Herdsmen

A farmer and his two sons were killed on Friday in Amaeze, Ishiagu Community, Ebonyi State. Suspected herdsmen attacked while the victims were...

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Malian Army Repels Terrorist Attack Along National Road 6

The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) successfully repelled a terrorist attack on Friday, November 1, 2024, along National Road 6 between Sévaré and San....

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After Days of Total Blackout, TCN Announces Partial Electricity Restoration in the North

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a partial restoration of electricity supply to seven states in the northern region affected by...

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Abducted Kaduna-based Doctor, Ganiyat Popoola Regains Freedom After 10 Months

After ten months in captivity, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola, a Kaduna-based medical practitioner and an indigene of Oyo State, has regained her freedom. Dr....

National Security House Urges FG to Withdraw Oyedepos Airstrip Licenses
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National Security: House Of Reps Urges FG to Withdraw Oyedepo’s Airstrip Licenses

In the interest of national security, the House of Representatives urged the federal government to withdraw airstrip licenses issued to Bishop David Oyedepo...

President Bola Tinubu has named Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS)
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Tinubu Appoints Oluyede as Acting Chief of Army Staff, Amid Lagbaja’s Absence

President Bola Tinubu has named Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in the absence of the...

Enugu State Police Use Teargas on Nigerians Demanding Accountability for Musician Okezie Mbas Murder
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Enugu State Police Use Tear Gas on Nigerians Demanding Justice for Murdered Okezie Mba

Officers of the Enugu State Police Command on Saturday fired teargas on protesters demanding justice and accountability following the murder of Okezie Chikezie...