Nigeria: Rivers Citizens Sue Tinubu Over Wike-Fubara Peace Deal

The plaintiffs argued in the fresh suit filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja that the peace agreement was unconstitutional. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills 40 Terrorists, Apprehends 259 Others

The DHQ said the armed forces conducted synchronised strikes between the ground and air forces on terrorist enclaves and hideouts in the last week. Read more »

Nigeria: Successes, Challenges of Military Operations Across Nigeria in 2023

Through various operations, the military and other security agencies have stepped up efforts to make Nigeria safer for all. Read more »

Nigeria: Retirement - Nigerian Army Honours 113 Generals

The senior officers comprising one full general, a lieutenant general, 67 major generals and 44 brigadier generals are those who retired or due for retirement within the year. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco's Departure - DRC, UN Sign Withdrawal Plan

DRC makes a bold move towards being free of MONUSCO as the withdrawal plan takes centre stage this December. Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Reverses Stance On Gaza Ceasefire

Liberia was the only African state and one of only 10 countries of the 193-member UN General Assembly to reject the United Nation's 12 December call for an immediate humanitarian… Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Governors Donate U.S.$226,000 to Victims of Tudun Biri Bombing

The victims of the strike are mostly children and women celebrating the Maulud (birthday of Prophet Muhammad). Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Airstrike - Tudun Biri Leadership Distance Selves From Legal Suit Against Nigerian Government

Balarabe Garba, the village head, said no one in the community bears the name "Dalhatu Salihu". Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills Notorious Terrorist, Followers in Air Strikes - NAF

The states that terrorists operated in are some of the states most affected by terrorism, locally called banditry. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills 80 Terrorists, Apprehends 304 Others - DHQ

The DHQ said the military troops also arrested 152 suspected oil thieves in the last one week. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Will Support Nigerian Military in Application of Artificial Intelligence - Official

Mr Dean's brief visit to Nigeria is largely to deepen conversations around diplomatic efforts to increase stability and prevent conflict. Read more »

Nigeria: Amotekun Seeks Collaboration to Fight Crimes in Ondo Ahead Christmas

Amotekun assures residents of peaceful December and New Year festivities Read more »

Nigeria: Timeline of Airstrikes By Nigerian Military Which Led to Deaths of Civilians

"The victims of the strike were mostly children and women celebrating the Maulud (birthday of Prophet Muhammad) in the area." Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Investigation Into Kaduna Bombing, Mourns Victims

President Tinubu also directed swift and comprehensive medical attention for the surviving victims. Read more »

Nigeria: At Least 31 Civilians Killed in Kaduna Military Airstrike

The Nigerian Air Force which is one of the security outfits carrying out air raids in the area has denied the attack. Read more »

Nigeria: Igabi Military Drone Attack - Kaduna Governor Orders Investigation Into Incident

The State Government has dispatched top government officials to the area to assess the situation, reach out to the families of the victims Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Faces Relentless Boko Haram, Islamic State Attacks - U.S. Report

ISIS-WA, Boko Haram, and Ansaru continued to pose serious challenges to Nigeria's national security during the year under review, according to the U.S. government report. Read more »

Sierra Leone: President Julius Bio Calls for Respect for Rule of Law After Failed Coup

"No matter the provocation, our response to the events of November 26 will be measured and determined along only one parameter - the rule of law, nothing more, nothing Less." Read more »

East Africa: U.S. Intelligence Chief Leads Diplomatic Mission to Defuse DRC, Rwanda Tension

During her visit, Ms Haines engaged in crucial talks with Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi. Read more »

Malawi: U.S., Malawi Strengthen Military Ties

The collaboration between the US and Malawi started in 2021. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Nigerian Military Accuses Finland of Encouraging Separatist Leader

Mr Musa said the government must act because the utterances of Mr Ekpa are causing havoc in the South-east. Read more »

Nigeria: Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa Not Dead - DHQ

DHQ said the CDS has just returned from an official assignment outside the country. Read more »

Nigeria: How We Foiled Attack On Yobe Governor's Convoy - Military

The Yobe State governor was not in the convoy, but the Secretary to the State Government and some other top government officials were there when the convoy was ambushed by… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Defence Academy Produces Army's First Professor

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has conferred the title of a professor on Abubakar-Surajo Imam, a lieutenant-colonel and Head of Department of Mechatronics Engineering at the… Read more »

Nigeria: Soldiers Arrest Suspected Gunrunners, Kidnappers, Rescue Hostages in Plateau, Kaduna

The military said the arrests were made between October and November. It said 15 suspects were apprehended while committing various crimes. Read more »