Nigeria’s terror group Lakurawa is nothing new – it exists because of government’s failure: analysts
Nigeria describes Lakurawa as a new terror group. It is not. It’s been operating along the Nigeria-Niger border since 1999, ...
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Sokoto and the ‘Lukarawas’ emerging security challenge
In fact, neither the highly harassed people of Sokoto State nor traumatized Nigerians deserve the emerging security challenges posed by the blood-thirsty group known as Lukarawas whose demonic ...
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Lakurawa not new terror group – Ex-DSS Director, Ejiofor
An erstwhile Director of the Department of State Services, DSS, Mike Ejiofor, says the now dreaded insurgent group, Lakurawa, ...
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Opinion: Why Africa’s voice on climate and conflict matters more than ever
It is high time for African Union member states to step up with the funding needed to protect against climate-related ...
France's Orano warns of financial problems at Niger uranium plant
French nuclear fuels company Orano warned on Friday of a "deteriorating financial situation" at its Somair uranium plant in ...
The Nation Newspaper3d
At 85, Crescent Bearers maintain ideals of founders
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, will be special guest at the lecture marking the 85th Anniversary of Crescent ...
Medafrica Times3d
Malian Authorities Detain Opposition Figure Over Regional Political Criticism
A prominent Malian political figure faces detention following public criticism of neighboring Burkina Faso’s military leadership, a fact highlighting growing tensions within West Africa’s ...
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Bloody Harvest: Bandits’ Beheading Spree Spreads Terror in Niger State
Map illustrating counties of Niger State. Rafi County is on the right side, bordering Kaduna State. From Wikimedia commons.By Segun Onibiyo and Steven Kefas(Kaduna), The rural communiti ...
Trump Back in the White House Could Be Good for Africa, Says Ex-Diplomat
An ex-diplomat has said President-elect Donald Trump 's return to the White House could be good for Africa. Dr. Kingsley ...
Mali Opponent Detained After Questioning Burkina Junta
A Malian dissident was detained in the capital Bamako Wednesday under pressure from authorities in Burkina Faso, who accused him of making "extremely serious remarks" against the neighbouring ...
Mali arrests top politician for criticizing Burkina Faso's ruling junta
The son of one of Mali’s top politicians says the country’s ruling junta has arrested his father for criticizing the military rulers of neighboring Burkina Faso ...
Niger Invites Russian Firms To Exploit Uranium, Other Resources
Niger wants Russian firms to invest in uranium and other natural resource production, its mining minister said on Wednesday, amid an ongoing dispute with former colonial master France.