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Sahel: Chad Deploys New Contingent To G-5 Joint Force
On Monday, Chad announced the deployment of a new contingent of about 1,000 troops to support the G5 Sahel force.…
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September 2020 Milestones
In September, the United Nations marked its 75th Anniversary and the 21st day was the International World Peace Day but…
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Lake Chad Heritage Status Suffers Setback
The multinational attempt to list Lake Chad and its wetlands as a world heritage site has suffered a setback as…
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Locally Produced Firearms Contributing To Violence In Northwest – Experts
The proliferation of light arms has contributed to violence and the displacement of populations in Nigeria’s Northwest region, security experts…
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ECOWAS Extends Mission in Gambia To Protect Democracy
At the 157th Heads of State Summit in Niamey, Niger Republic, on September 7, 2020, leaders of the Economic Community…
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Support Increases For Kebbi Farmers Affected By Floods
The Federal Government pledged to support victims of the massive floods in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria to mitigate the effect…
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Mali Junta Begins Talks On Transition With Civil Society
The Mali military junta led by Lt.-Colonel Assimi Goita, President of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People…
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Scars of Boko Haram Attacks As World celebrates International Day To Protect Education
Students, teachers and schools in Nigeria’s northeastern region have borne the brunt of the decade-long violence by Boko Haram and…
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Environment & Climate Change
Unprecedented Flooding Destroys Farmlands, Houses Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Prolonged torrential rainfall in Niger Republic since July rapidly increased the water level in River Niger and submerged parts of…
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Abducted Humanitarian Worker Escapes From ISWAP Captivity
A male Nigerian Nurse abducted by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) since January 2020 has escaped captivity, following…
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