National Assembly Joint Committee on Industry, Trade and Investment has criticised Nigeria’s border closure policy, describing it as ineffective in curbing
E. D. Morel The corridors of governments in Africa are littered with the frag ments of abandoned policies and the debris of aborted projects. Existential projects like water transfers do not readily find acceptance either because they seem too costly or are inherently long-term in nature,
Gunmen attempted to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on Wednesday, sparking a battle that left 18 attackers and one security personnel member dead, the government said. AFP reporters heard gunfire near the site and saw tanks on ...
Police say an improvised explosive device has detonated at a school on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital, killing two people who were handling the bomb and injuring two others
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The insurgency, which has spilled over to Nigeria's three neighbors in the Lake Chad region, has killed more than 35,000 ... said Senator Iroegbu, an Abuja-based security analyst. He said the military has also struggled to obtain "accurate and timely ...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi concluded his Africa tour on Thursday, marking visits to Namibia, the Republic of Congo, Chad, and Nigeria. In Abuja, Wang held talks with Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar,
Nigerian authorities on Tuesday organised a mass burial for at least 40 farmers suspected to have been killed by insurgents during an attack earlier this week in the northeastern state of Borno, which borders Chad.
Chad's ruling Patriotic Salvation Movement has secured a significant majority in December's parliamentary elections, further bolstering President Mahamat Idriss Déby's authority despite a boycott by the main opposition parties.
The other contributing factor are the local collaborators that form a support base for these terrorists.“They serve as informants to the terrorist reporting on troop movement. In spite of the situation,
Publisher of Security Digest, Chidi Omeje, agreed with Adamu’ on strengthening the borders to prevent incursion of foreign terrorists, but added that the political instability in the Sahel region has continued to contribute to insecurity in Nigeria.
The European Union has announced an initial humanitarian assistance of €510 million to Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries in 2025. A statement by the EU delegation in Abuja revealed that the EU will be allocating EU €1.9b initial Humanitarian Assistance in 2025.