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Growing ISWAP–ISIS Ties In The Sahel After Niamey Attack Threaten Lake Chad and West African Security Corridor

Global UpfrontFeb 5, 2026February 5, 20260

By Zagazola Makama The January. 29 attack on Niger’s Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey has exposed a dangerous evolution in jihadist cooperation across West

Lake Chad Basin Governments Should Redouble Efforts Against ISWAP – ISS Africa

Global UpfrontJul 11, 2025July 11, 20250

Since 2021, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has intensified its footprint in Cameroon’s Far North Region through increased extortion of communities and a spate

NAF Airstrikes Eliminate Scores Of Terrorists In Kankara, Katsina State, Tumbun Fulani In Lake Chad Area, Borno State – AVM Gabkwet

Global UpfrontMay 29, 2024May 29, 20240

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its airstrikes around Bakai, and Bakarya, and Yartsintsiya ‘bandits’ hideouts in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State and

Boko Haram Slaughter 27 Fishermen in Cameroon, Executes Abducted Police Officer in Borno State

Global UpfrontApr 12, 2024April 12, 20240

At least 27 fishermen were slaughtered and three others abducted by suspected members of Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, a.k.a Boko Haram terrorists group at

NAF Airstrikes Kill ISWAP Kingpins Ali Kwaya, Bukar Mainoka, Scores Of Terrorists At Belowa, Near Lake Chad

Global UpfrontNov 6, 2022November 6, 20221

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrikes have killed kingpins of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Belowa, one of the few remaining

MNJTF Arrests 30 Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists At Lake Chad Fish Market

Global UpfrontMay 23, 2022May 23, 20220

The Multi-national Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has announced the uncovering of a fish market operated by the Boko Haram/ Islamic State for West African Province

How the private sector is shaping the future of Lake Chad and the Congo Basin

Global UpfrontJun 23, 2021June 23, 20210

By Nidhi Nagabhatla & Ramazan Caner Sayan, The Conversation, June 22, 2021 Lake Chad’s declining water level has been on the political agenda of the