Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Exit ECOWAS
Three countries being governed by the military government Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 officially exited ...
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ECOWAS Council Meets on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Exit, Senegal Crisis
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Thursday, February 8, 2024, convened a meeting of its mediation and ...
Burkina Faso Sends 300 trucks Carrying Goods to Niger
In a bid to reduce the shortage of food and other necessary items as a result of the sanctions slammed ...
Burkina Faso Soldiers Announce Overthrow of Military Government
Armed soldiers in fatigues and masks appeared on television in Burkina Faso on Friday night to confirm the ouster of ...
Ex-President of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, Bags Life Imprisonment for Thomas Sankara’s Murder
A military tribunal has sentenced a former president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, to life imprisonment for the murder of ...
West African Leaders Hold Emergency Summit Over Coups
West African leaders hold a key summit on Thursday as a wave of coups buffet a region struggling with poverty ...
Burkina Faso’s President Arrested By Mutinous Soldiers
Mutinous troops in restive Burkina Faso arrested President Roch Marc Christian Kabore on Monday and detained him in army barracks ...
Former President, 13 others on Trial for the Death of Thomas Sankara
A military court in Ouagadougou on Monday began the long-awaited trial of 14 men, including the former president, accused in ...
Police Arrest 15 Suspected Kidnappers, Gunrunners in Nationwide Crackdown
A coordinated security operation by the Nigeria Police Force has led to the arrest of 15 suspected kidnappers and gunrunners...
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Oyo Police Debunk Viral Video of Alleged Boko Haram Invasion as Recycled Falsehood
The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed a viral video circulating on social media, which claims that suspected Boko Haram...
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Court Martial Sentences Soldier to Death, Another to 10 Years
A General Court Martial convened at the Headquarters of the 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, has delivered a landmark verdict,...
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EFCC Nabs Aisha Achimugu at Airport over Money Laundering Charges
Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu was taken into custody by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the early...
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