Nigeria:   Troops From Mali Land in Maiduguri

Daily Trust, 1 August 2013

A total of 100 Nigerian soldiers airlifted from Mali yesterday have arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State to reinforce the fight against insurgents. Read more »

Nigeria:   Nigeria Begins Troops Pullout From Mali

Vanguard, 1 August 2013

Nigeria began withdrawing some of its 1,200 troops in Mali, yesterday, and redeploy them in security operations at home, military authorities said, Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria:   Nigeria Begins Troops Withdrawal From Mali

Premium Times, 31 July 2013

The withdrawal begins on Wednesday. Read more »

Mali:   Nigeria Pulls Out Peacekeepers

Premium Times, 19 July 2013

After months of denial, Nigeria has officially announced the withdrawal of much of her 1200-strong contingent from peacekeeping operations in Mali, and Sudan to help a… Read more »

Nigeria:   Nigeria to Reduce Troops in Mali to Tackle Insecurity

This Day, 19 July 2013

Due to the high demand for troops to ensure internal security and stability in the country, Nigeria is set to withdraw some of its troops from the United Nations Multidimensional… Read more »

Nigeria:   President Jonathan Orders Withdrawal of Some Troops From Mali

Daily Trust, 19 July 2013

President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered for the withdrawal of Nigeria troops from the United Nations Multi-dimensional Integ-rated Stabilisation Mission in Mali. Read more »

Nigeria:   Nigeria to Withdraw Some Troops From Mali to Tackle Islamists At Home

Tunis Afrique Presse, 19 July 2013

Nigeria is to withdraw some troops from the UN peacekeeping force in Mali, Ivory Coast President and head of the regional group Ecowas Alassane Ouattara has said. Read more »

Mali:   Nigeria Wants Some Troops Out of Mali

This Day, 18 July 2013

The Defence Headquarters have confirmed that Nigeria has requested that some of its troops be withdrawn from Malian operations because of the ongoing internal security challenges… Read more »