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Niger Republic Govt Faces Backlash Over Pipeline Sabotage Allegations Against Nigeria

Global UpfrontDec 21, 2024December 21, 20240

By Zagazola Makama The Nigerien government is under fire from its citizens and regional observers following its accusations that Nigeria orchestrated the recent sabotage of

ECOWAS Gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Republic 6 Months Window To Reconsider Withdrawal

Global UpfrontDec 15, 2024December 15, 20240

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS has given Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger six months, from January 29 to July 29,

Nigeria Ranked 8th In Global Terrorism Index As Sub-Saharan Africa Overtakes Middle East As Most Terrorised Region

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2024December 13, 20240

The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) says that the epicentre of terrorism has shifted from the Middle East to the Central Sahel region of sub-Saharan Africa.

Lessons From Ejection Of France

Global UpfrontDec 10, 2024December 10, 20240

Daily Trust Editorial of Tuesday December 10, 2024 Fuelled by a mix of historical grievances, contemporary dissatisfaction, nationalistic sentiments and new geopolitical politics and players,

A Splinter In The Sahel: Can The Divorce With ECOWAS Be Averted?

Global UpfrontDec 5, 2024December 5, 20240

What is happening? In September 2023, military-led governments in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger established a new defence and security cooperation body, the Alliance of

West Africa’s Terror Threat: Terrorism Is Spreading In West Africa – Foreign And Regional Collaboration Are Needed To Fight The Threat

Global UpfrontNov 27, 2024November 27, 20240

By Olayinka Ajala The United States army has completed its withdrawal from Niger after 11 years of military cooperation with the west African country. This

Military Rule Is On The Rise In Africa – Nothing Good Came From It In The Past

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

By Samuel Fury Childs Daly In the last few years, there has been a spate of military coups in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan and

Nigeria’s Terror Group Lakurawa Is Nothing New – It Exists Because Of Government’s Failure: Analysts

Global UpfrontNov 18, 2024November 18, 20240

By John Sunday Ojo & Ezenwa E. Olumba The Nigerian army has spoken of attacks on the Niger-Nigeria border in 2024 as being carried out

Dubious Contracts: How Niger Republic Fugitive Arms Broker Made Millions Of Dollars From Nigeria – Report

Global UpfrontNov 9, 2024November 9, 20240

Amid the spilling of raw emotions over Boko Haram’s shocking kidnapping of 214 Chibok schoolgirls in Borno State, north-east Nigeria, in April 2014, the Nigerian

Nigeria: How Lakurawa From Libya, Mali, Niger Republic Were Invited, Terrorises Sokoto Residents, Imposes Laws, Fines

Global UpfrontNov 8, 2024November 8, 20240

Residents and officials of government in Sokoto State have cried out over the presence of members of the Lakurawa sect in the state, saying they