Investigations reveal a recruitment pipeline that begins with promises of quick money and ends under artillery fire.

Nigeria is in the grip of a complex security crisis, with an insurgency by Islamic militants alongside a surge in kidnappings ...

At least 162 people were killed on Tuesday in attacks on the villages of Woro and Nuku in Kwara state, Nigeria, a lawmaker ...

SOKOTO, Nigeria — Armed extremists killed at least 162 people during attacks on two villages in western Nigeria, a lawmaker said Wednesday, in one of the deadliest assaults in recent months. One ...

Although Somaliland has maintained its own government, currency, and established borders since 1991, it is not formally ...

Discover the constitutional reasons why alleged coup plotters in Nigeria cannot be tried by a military tribunal and must face ...

A foiled Nigeria coup attempt has been confirmed. Learn about the plot, the history of military takeovers, and the governance ...

The raiders stormed a rural community in central Nigeria, killing dozens and setting homes on fire in one of the country’s worst recent attacks.

The United States is reshaping its approach to Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso as Russia expands the footprint of its Africa ...

Nigeria - The United States African Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed that “a small US military team that brings capabilities ...

US General Dagvin R.M. Anderson opened AFRICOM’s first 2026 press briefing this week by reinforcing Morocco’s role as a strategic linchpin in upcoming military exercises, stressing the kingdom’s ...

China is encircling Africa with strategic ports that can service its warships as part of its strategy to expand its navy and military presence.