China could be driven to bolster its support for stability in West Africa and the Sahel after the deadly attack in Chad, observers say China is putting its Global Security Initiative to the test in Africa's conflict-torn Sahel region after gunmen stormed the presidential palace in Chad earlier this month.

National Assembly Joint Committee on Industry, Trade and Investment has criticised Nigeria’s border closure policy, describing it as ineffective in curbing

Chad's Constitutional Council has ignored opposition calls to set aside results of last month's parliamentary elections for gross irregularities and fraud, and proclaimed the ruling party of Chad's president,

Abuja, January 14 (IANS): Nigerian authorities on Tuesday organised a mass burial for at least 40 farmers suspected to have been killed by insurgents during an attack earlier this week in the northeastern state of Borno, which borders Chad.

Wang Yi's Africa tour includes Namibia, the Republic of Congo and Chad before he ended with Nigeria. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Stakeholders on Wednesday, advocated gender-sensitive laws, implementation of climate policies and women's empowerment for improved climate adaptation, and resilience in the country.

The United Nations will this week appeal for $910 million to help tackle a humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, which has been in the grip of an Islamist insurgency since 2009 and was hit by flooding last year,

UN documents seen by Reuters showed that 7.8 million people need help in the three northeastern states of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe, and the UN aims to help 3.6 million of them

A Police Inspector, Lawal Ibrahim, from the Kwali Division, was found dead at the Palasa Guest Inn in Gwagwalada after

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has defended the proposed N12.2bn budget for the sector in 2025, emphasising its importance for sustainable economic growth.

Africa reached a pivotal milestone in its decades-long fight against malaria, a disease that has caused 94% of global cases and 95% of related deaths in Africa.1 Although global malaria mortality has substantially declined since 2000,

The grand ceremony on the penultimate Saturday at Ngarannam village unveiled the first modern cattle ranch of this era in Borno State and possibly the entire country.