ANALYSIS: Can Nigeria, other anchor States, benefit Africa’s Peace and Security Council?
Recent PSC elections revived debates about whether membership should favour inclusion and fairness or regional capacity and influence.
Recent PSC elections revived debates about whether membership should favour inclusion and fairness or regional capacity and influence.
DHQ said efforts must be made to prevent any member state from leaving the Force.
Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw.
He said the troops executed a tactical ambush, neutralising the threat before the terrorists could wreak havoc on innocent civilians.
The defence minister said the return of Niger to MNJTF would no doubt help in securing the very extensive Nigeria ...
He said that the insurgents surrendered between 11 July and 17 July, during the ongoing Operation Lake Sanity II.
Those who surrendered consist of 13 men, 43 women and children.
"Preliminary investigations revealed that Malam had been a Boko Haram fighter living in Kwaleram, south of Lake Chad, for six ...
Nigerian military says the suspects, who were under the age of 30, surrendered during a clearance operation by the troops ...
The project is expected to be implemented between September 1, 2019 and August 31, 2021.
The participants will deliberate on the crisis rocking the region and offer solutions.
The army says efforts are being made to induce Boko Haram with funds and logistics
Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon are involved in the task force operations.
The army promises more update on the incident that ocxured Wednesday.
The meeting was convened by President Buhari in the wake of brutal Boko Haram attacks on military formations.
Mr Buhari summoned the meeting meant to find lasting solution to the menace of Boko Haram insurgency.
About 59 Boko Haram members were killed by the MNJTF.
The troops comprised eight officers and 142 soldiers.
He said the French government had been consistent in its support to the fight against terrorism in the Lake Chad ...
The acting president received the African Union’s Peace & Security Council
Six other soldiers sustained serious injuries and were evacuated to a military hospital in Niamey, Niger Republic."
Major General Abbah was the army secretary until his appointment.
Mr. Buhari says African leaders must tackle the conflicts that come out of the continent.
The slot of the deputy force commander and chief of staff will be rotated between Cameroun and Chad every twelve ...
Nigeria hit back after Nigerien military dismissed Nigerian soldiers as cowards.
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