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A coalition of labour and civil society groups led by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana on Sunday cautioned President, Muhammadu Buhari against deploying soldiers to disperse the #EndSARS protesters from the streets.…

At least four Cameroonian soldiers were on Monday sentenced to 10 years in prison and another to two years. They were sentnced for the execution-style killings of two women and their two children in a region where the army is fighting…

‎Wife of murdered Benue militia leader, Terwase Akwaza AKA 'Gana', has demanded N5bn as compensation from the Federal Government over the killing of her husband by soldiers. ‎ Gana was shot dead by soldiers on Wednesday shortly…

‎Wanted Benue militant leader, ‎Terwase Akwaza, alias Gana, was on Tuesday killed by soldiers. The Commander of Four Special Forces Command, Doma Local Government Area, Brigadier General Maude Ali Gadzama, confirmed the…

Barely 24 hours after 10 Malian soldiers were killed in an overnight ambush; two French soldiers were on Saturday killed when their armoured vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. The two soldiers including another injured…

No fewer than 10 Malian soldiers have been killed in an overnight ambush in a central region near the Mauritanian border where armed jihadist groups are rampant, security and local sources said Friday. It is the third time…

‎Ten soldiers of the Nigerian Army were reportedly killed during a Wednesday morning attack by fighters of the Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) at Garin Giwa village in Kukawa local government area of Borno State It was…

Four Malian soldiers were killed and one seriously injured on Saturday when an explosive device detonated as their vehicle drove by in the centre of the country, a military source told AFP. The explosion in the Koro region, near Mali’s…

Soldiers who overthrew Mali’s president, Ibrahim Boubacar Kéita in a coup d’état also known as the National Committee for the Salvation of the People (NCSP) have declared their readiness to restore stability and oversee a transition to…

‎Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has resigned, after being detained by soldiers on Tuesday, In a televised address, Mr Keïta said he was also dissolving the government and parliament. "I want no blood to be spilled…