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CSS Military Leaders Meet Traoré, Prepare for Joint Antiterrorism Operation
The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) is stepping up its fight against terrorism as its joint military force prepares for a new offensive...
Rivers: Tinubu’s Hidden Obsession
You cannot tell who a man is until he is in power or empowered, but you can tell what a man could do...
CSS Joint Military Force Records Major Counterterrorism Gains with Airstrikes Against Terrorists
A joint military operation of the Confederation of the Sahel States (CSS), consisting of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, has recorded gains in...
“Sovereignty Begins With Currency, AES Will Exit CFA Franc” – Niger’s Foreign Minister
Niger’s Foreign Minister, Bakary Yaou Sangaré, announced the country’s intention to abandon the CFA franc currency during a visit to Moscow for consultations...
CSS Ministers Head to Moscow for Strategic Consultations with Russia
The foreign ministers of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS), comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, are set to visit Moscow for the...
N’Golo Kanté Donates Multi-million Medical Centre in Mali to Cater to Women and Children
French international footballer N’Golo Kanté has invested $5 million—equivalent to more than 3 billion CFA francs—into constructing a state-of-the-art medical centre in Mali,...
Petrol Prices Soar Past ₦930/Litre, May Hit ₦1,000 Without Naira-for-Crude Deal Extension
In the past days, petrol prices have surged from approximately N860 per litre to over N930 per litre, with industry players warning that...
Niger Withdraws from Lake Chad Military Force, to Focus on Internal Security
Niger has withdrawn from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), a regional military coalition fighting Islamist insurgents in the Lake Chad Basin. The...
Eric Chelle Hoping To Convince Ethan Nwaneri To Switch Allegiance From England to Nigeria
In what can be described as an ambitious move, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has set its sights on persuading Arsenal’s teenage sensation...
Malian Military Reports Success in Joint CSS Operation Against Terrorists
The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) have announced major successes in ongoing counterterrorism operations. The offensive was carried out by the Confederation of the...
Tchiani Sworn in as Niger’s Transitional President for Five Years
General Abdourahamane Tchiani has been sworn in as Niger’s transitional president for five years under a newly adopted charter. The ceremony took place...