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Abu Bilal al‑Minuki and ISIS: How He Led Operations in West Africa and the Sahel
On the night of May 15, 2026, a precision air-land strike on a compound in Metele, Borno State,…
IN SUMMARY: Benin’s failed coup, Russia’s widening influence and the unsettling state of West African democracy
The brief coup attempt in Benin has renewed concerns about the stability of democratic systems across West Africa.…
SEQUENCE: Guinea-Bissau adds to West Africa’s growing wave of coups
Guinea-Bissau has become the newest West African country to witness a takeover by its armed forces. The announcement…
Emergence Of Lukarawas Terrorists Group And Security Implications On West Africa Sub-Region
Recently, Nigeria Defence Headquarters announced emergence of new terrorists group, Lukarawas, also known as Mujahidin New terrorists group…
Exit of MINUSMA in Mali: Security, political implications on West Africa Sub-region
War in Mali started in January 2012, leading to death of thousands of citizens After decade of MINUSMA…
Coup in Niger and instability of West African Sub-region
Experts accuse Russia of involvement in Niger Coup Defiant junta dares ECOWAS, refuses to hand over to Bazoum…
FEC approves $2m for West African Power Pool
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved Nigeria’s contribution of $2 million to the 2020 budget of the…
University of Ibadan named best in West Africa, ranked globally
Nigeria’s University of Ibadan (UI) has been named West Africa’s best and top 500 in the world in…
West African mediators jet to Mali seeking reversal of coup
Mediators from West Africa’s regional bloc are due in Mali on Saturday for talks aimed at reversing a…
Ex-president Jonathan to lead West African delegation to Mali to resolve crisis
The West African bloc ECOWAS will send envoys to Mali on Saturday, the new junta said, after it…