African countries are to converge in Abuja for the African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit to be hosted in Nigeria from August 25 to 27.The Chairman of the summit planning committee, Air Vice Marshal ...

President Bola Tinubu, in his capacity as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), is currently ...

The Defence Headquarters is set to host 53 Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDS) from 53 African countries, including Burkina, Mali ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) met in Nigeria's capital, Abuja to assess the bloc's challenges, particularly in light of recent military takeovers in several member states that ...

Nigeria has extended invitations to Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali to attend the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit, despite ...

Abuja — The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has formally recognized the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, after more than a year of diplomatic tensions.

Analysis - Mali, a landlocked Sahelian nation of 25 million people, has faced significant instability since 2012, marked by ...

President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, received West African leaders at the 67th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Tuggar says Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso’s departure from ECOWAS hasn’t affected regional trade and bilateral relations ...

Ambassadors from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gathered in Abuja on Thursday for urgent security ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has hired Éric Chelle to coach its men's national team, marking the latest appointment in a series of coaches as it risks missing out on the 2026 World Cup.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Dozens of Wagner mercenaries were killed by jihadis and rebels over the weekend in northern Mali in what one analyst described on Monday… ...