With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum?

In three crazy weeks, Mr Trump has shown that other than technological and military supremacy, the US and indeed nearly all developed countries are as ordinary as they can get. Germany, after all, ...

That's not the president of Nigeria in the clip. That's a comedian from Great Britain whose stage name is President Obonjo.

The Senate, on Thursday, ordered an investigation into allegations made by Niger Republic’s military leader, General ...

Cadets from the NDA joined Brig.-Gen Aliyu in the remarkable feat, which demonstrated his commitment to the Nigerian Army.

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the ...

Soldiers cannot return to power because military rule is outdated, former Military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, ...

The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known ...

A staunch supporter of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Reno Omokri, has declared that there would be no military coup ...

Peter Obi knows, as I know, that their intentions for Nigeria are just state capture ... el-Rufai of his diabolical history and tell him they would not stand for a military coup because he lost out on ...

At least 22 soldiers have been killed and several wounded in Nigeria's northeast after insurgents deployed improvised explosive devices and suicide bombers to ward off attacks by the military, the ...