Mali junta sworn in as interim president
Mali’s Colonel Assimi Goita has been sworn into office Monday as a transitional president at the International Conference Centre in
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Military
Egypt, France hold joint naval drills in Mediterranean Sea
Egyptian and French naval forces carried out joint military drills in the Mediterranean Sea with the participation of two frigates,
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Nigeria: Army Invades IPOB Camp, Kills Seven
The Nigerian Army says it killed seven members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the militant arm of the pro-Biafra
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Biden’s $715bn Defense Budget seeks greater China deterrence and nuclear funding
US President Joe Biden’s $715 billion Department of Defense budget will shift funding from old systems to help modernize the
Read MoreBuhari appoints Major-General Farouk Yahaya as new army chief
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has named Major-General Farouk Yahaya as the new chief of army staff. This is according to
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Blinken claims progress in brockering Israel-Hamas truce
The US secretary of state has wraped up a two-day Middle East visit to Cairo, Amman, Ramallah, and Jerusalem on
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Calm in Gaza as truce holds for second day; Biden promises major package to rebuild homes destroyed in Gaza
A tense calm has prevailed in Gaza City,second day, more than 24 hours after a ceasefire came into effect between
Read MoreNigeria’s Chief of Army Staff Attahiru dies in Kaduna military plane crash
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru has died in a plane crash that occured in northwestern Kaduna
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Israel/Palestine feud: Jonathan cautions against siding parties in conflict; as hostilities forced 42,000 Palestinians out of Gaza_ UN
Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria’s former president has warned the international community against taking sides in the ongoing conflict between Israel and
Read MorePentagon says US Coast Guard fires warning shots at Iranian vessel; IRGCN recants account
The Pentagon has said a United States Coast Guard ship fired about 30 warning shots after 13 vessels from Iran’s
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