Security

Military cooperation

Chad Ends Military Cooperation Agreement with France

Chad ends its military cooperation agreement with France, signaling a major shift in Sahel geopolitics ...
Fragile ceasefire

Israeli Strikes Hit Southern Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, sparking casualties and raising concerns about the ...
Central Bank

Hackers Steal $17 Million from Uganda’s Central Bank

Hackers steal $17 million from the Central Bank of Uganda in a suspected inside job, ...
Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire

Fragile Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Tested by Alleged Violations

The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire faces challenges amid allegations of violations, raising concerns over regional stability and ...
Gun Use

Ghana Faces Rising Concerns Over Gun Use Amid Upcoming Elections

Ghana faces rising concerns over gun-related incidents, including toy gun misuse and social media trends, ...
ceasefire

Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Marks End to Year-long Conflict

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah ends a year-long conflict marked by devastation and displacement. ...
Nnamdi Kanu

Absence of Judge Stalls Nnamdi Kanu’s ₦50bn Suit Against FG

Nnamdi Kanu's ₦50bn suit against the Nigerian government was stalled due to the judge's absence. ...
ICC Arrest Warrant

Netanyahu Faces ICC Arrest Warrant as Hungary Extends Friendly Invitation

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces an ICC arrest warrant amid allegations of war crimes; Hungary ...
Simon Ekpa Arrested in Finland Amid Nigerian Government’s Extradition Push

Simon Ekpa Arrested in Finland Amid Nigerian Government’s Extradition Push

Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed IPOB leader, arrested in Finland following Nigerian government’s push; extradition proceedings ...
Edo Government Investigates Missing Vehicles

Edo Government Investigates Missing Vehicles, Recovers Three Amid Asset Recovery Efforts

Edo State investigates over 200 missing government vehicles, recovers three, and vows to reclaim all ...

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