A civil society group, Rescue Movement for New Nigeria, has criticised the federal government over the detention of a ...

Abuja / Ouagadougou Eleven Nigerian military personnel remain in Burkina Faso following a controversial emergency landing of ...

Military coupists like Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré and Mali’s Assimi Goïta have not only attracted domestic support but ...

Military rulers in west Africa's Sahel region may well have celebrated had a recent coup attempt in Benin resulted in another ...

The house of representatives has asked the federal government to leverage Nigeria’s diplomatic channels with ECOWAS and the African Union (AU) to the facilitate release of Nigerian soldiers and ...

The Nigerian military aircraft C-130 carrying 11 soldiers that made emergency landing in Burkina Faso over technical challenge, have remained detained by the authorities in Ouagadougou seven days ...

By Amos SAFOSecurity analysts of the Alliance of Sahelian States (AES), comprising, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have cited Nigeria and the Ivory Coast as the biggest threats to their fight for ...

Officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) who were detained by Burkinabe authorities in their country after their landing last ...

Senator Ayodele Arise urges military action against Burkina Faso to secure the release of detained Nigerian soldiers, citing ...

Burkina Faso has released the eleven Nigerian military officers who were detained after their Air Force transport aircraft ...

Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian military personnel detained after Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made what the ...

Mr Tuggar also noted that the Air Force aircraft landing in Burkina Faso had nothing to do with Nigeria’s intervention in the recent military coup in Benin.