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ISWAP Use Of Weaponized Drones Alter The Battlefield In Lake Chad Basin

Global UpfrontApr 6, 2025April 6, 20250

By ADF Islamic State West Africa Province extremists have begun using weaponized drones in their attacks against government forces in the Lake Chad Basin, marking

Implications Of Niger’s Withdrawal From The Multinational Joint Task Force

Global UpfrontApr 2, 2025April 2, 20250

By Dr Joshua Olusegun Bolarinwa The withdrawal of the Niger Republic from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) may impede the counterterrorism and counterinsurgency efforts

Niger’s Withdrawal from MNJTF: A Looming Security Catastrophe

Global UpfrontApr 2, 2025April 2, 20250

By Zagazola Makama As of March 30, 2025, Niger’s formal withdrawal from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has sent shockwaves through the security landscape

Attention, ECOWAS Standby Force

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2025March 18, 20250

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, under the leadership of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, is moving forward with the recent establishment of the

MNJTF Forces Killed 310 Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists In 2024 – Commander

Global UpfrontJan 9, 2025January 9, 20250

The Force Commander, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Ibrahim Ali, has disclosed that troops of the sub-regional task force neutralised over 310 Boko

Lake Chad Basin: Shift in Boko Haram Tactics Requires Security Forces to Adapt

Global UpfrontNov 6, 2024November 6, 20240

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby, center, surveys the damage in Barkaram on October 28, 2024, one day after Boko Haram militants attacked the island’s military

Chad Threatens Pullout From MNJTF Amid Boko Haram Resurgence, Says Coalition “Losing Momentum”

Global UpfrontNov 3, 2024November 3, 20240

President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno of the Republic of Chad has signaled a potential withdrawal of Chadian troops from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF)

Capitalising On Operation Lake Sanity’s Success Against Boko Haram

Global UpfrontOct 8, 2024October 8, 20240

Operation Lake Sanity has had some success against Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin, but the insurgents will soon adapt to the new military

Chad: Notorious Boko Haram Terrorist Surrenders To MNJTF As Troops Ambush, Intercept Terrorists’ Logistics Supply Convoy

Global UpfrontSep 28, 2024September 28, 20240

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) on Saturday said that a notorious Boko Haram Terrorists identified as Bochu Abacha has surrendered to its troops deployed

MNJTF Troops Neutralize 9 Terrorists and Recover Arms in Northeast Nigeria

Global UpfrontJul 20, 2024July 20, 20240

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) says its troops under Operation Lake Sanity 2, has neutralized nine terrorists and recovered significant arms and ammunition in