An independent observer group has said that the  Independent National Electoral Commission should not be saddled with the ...

Stakeholders in the fight against gender based violence in Niger State have lamented that the norms and culture of the ...

In a ramshackle clinic in Diourbel, rural Senegal, a woman arrives burning with fever, head pounding, joints aching.

It’s still unclear what — if anything — the administration will do to counter Islamic militants in Nigeria, but precision ...

Days after American diplomats and nationals were told to leave Mali, a senior U.S. official praised the military junta and ...

A months-long siege on the Malian capital, Bamako, by the armed al-Qaeda affiliate group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam ...

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc have signed a landmark N1 ...

The medium option being put forward by Africa Command, officials said, includes drone strikes on militant camps, bases, convoys and vehicles in northern Nigeria. American Predator and Reaper drones ...

Benue confirms gold and aluminium deposits, vows to regulate mining and attract credible global investors. Benue State has ...

Two people were confirmed dead and three others severely injured on Saturday following a violent clash during the local government elections in Niger State. The incident occurred at the Central Ward ...

Al-Qaeda in Mali is closer than ever to ruling its first country. The terror groups affiliate, JNIM, now controls huge parts ...

Security analysts say the group known as Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), which has been operating for months ...