AU renew MNJTF mandates to fight Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists by 12 months
Ngozi James The African Union have renewed the mandates of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) to fight Boko Haram…
Aisha Buhari appoints Kashim Shettima board chairman of schools for orphans
Mukaila Ola Former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima has been appointed by wife of the President, Aisha Buhari,…
Crisis rocks Borno NUJ over illegal sales of union’s land
Mukaila Ola Scam rocks Borno NUJ Over Alleged sale of Union plots unofficially…..As Four SEC Members Tendered joint resignation letter…
Ethiopia’s drone wars: Iran, China and Turkey deliver the air power behind Abiy’s resurgence
By Fred Harter Since August, Ethiopia’s military has assembled a diverse fleet of Iranian, Chinese and Turkish drones. It has proved…
A coup in Burkina Faso will help the Sahel’s jihadists
•Military rule will exacerbate the problems that have allowed extremism to thrive By The Economist ALL COUPS begin with confusion.…
EU renews its commitment to anti-piracy patrols in Gulf of Guinea
By Maritime Executive The European Union (EU) intends to carry on with the deployment of its member states’ warships in the…
Beheading of Herder triger fresh violence in Kaduna
Godsgift Onyedinefu Communal violence erupted in Kauru and Zangon Kataf Local Government Areas of Kaduna state after unidentified persons attacked…
NAF’s Super Tucano eliminates ISWAP Commander Mallam Ari, others
Jude Johnson The Nigerian military has kept to its commitment in targeting key terrorists as air interdiction strikes undertaken by…
The future of conquest…the next ‘big war’
•Fights Over Small Places Could Spark the Next Big War By Dan Altman The relationship between conquest and conflict may seem…
Coup in Burkina Faso bodes ill for stability in West Africa
•Putschists in West Africa should not interpret initial popular support for coups as an indication that citizens no longer desire…