The Sahel, a semi-arid region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara, has long been a focal point of geopolitical competition due to its vast natural resources, st ...

Clashes between two factions of Boko Haram, Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) and the Islamic State West ...

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In the Sahel, human rights defenders are being targeted more than ever by the various states, while civic space is ...

ShareThe recent disclosure made by the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Tijani Ahmed, to the effect that over 400,000 ...

With a ballooning population, armed insurgents, climate crisis, dwindling natural resources, and huge socio-economic ...

The federal government has disclosed that not less than 400,000 Nigerian refugees currently reside in Chad, Niger and ...

The NCFRMI boss said the tripartite agreement had been reviewed and necessary steps for continuation of repatriation process ...

The Federal Government has expressed concern over 400,000 Nigerian refugees stranded in Cameroon, Niger and Chad, as plans ...

Human traffickers have benefited from more than a decade of instability, smuggling migrants across the country’s borders with six nations, including Chad, Niger, Sudan Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia.

Human traffickers have benefited from more than a decade of instability, smuggling migrants across the country’s borders with six nations, including Chad, Niger, Sudan Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia.

The North African nation is bordered by Egypt, Sudan, Chad, Niger, Algeria, and Tunisia, and also has the longest Mediterranean coastline of any African country. Stretching 1,100 miles ...