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The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A in Ikeja, Lagos, disclosed that it intercepted three trucks loaded with 1,464 bags of foodstuffs heading to…

Reporters were informed on Monday by local and security sources that scores of Muslims were slain in an attack on a mosque in eastern Burkina Faso…

Clashes erupted between supporters of the opposition party and law enforcement following President Macky Sall’s announcement of the indefinite postponement of the presidential election scheduled for February 25.

At least 50 tons of cocaine move into West Africa every year, heading to where they are worth almost $2 billion on the drug-hungry streets of…

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) has revised the completion date for the North Core Project to 2025, citing challenges such as insecurity. Mr. Apollinaire Ki,…

Germany has made a significant commitment of 81 million euros, equivalent to approximately $85.9 million, to support the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in…

Three West African countries, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, each under military leadership, have officially ratified the ‘Liptako-Gourma Charter,’ marking the inception of the ‘Sahel States…

The Joint Platform for Advancing Cybersecurity in West Africa will be introduced by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, on Tuesday, September 12, 2023…

Burkina Faso’s transitional president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, emphasised that his country is not an “enemy” of the “French people” during an interview broadcast by Radio Télévision…

At least three individuals lost their lives in an assault attributed to separatist rebels that occurred in the southwest region of Cameroon on Thursday. Eyewitnesses reported…