Following the surging banditry, insurgency and terrorist activities in the North, Chairman, Northern States Governors’ Forum ...

President Bola Tinubu is planning to meet with the service chiefs to discuss the rising killings in Plateau, Benue and other parts of the country on his return to Abuja from his two-week working visit ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

The international police agency Interpol says that police raids have rescued 33 West Africans from a human trafficking ring ...

HOMECOMING™ has evolved from an upstart event into an unavoidable part of the West African social calendar. The mid-year lack of gatherings and events catered for young people that HOMECOMING ...

The TIME100 Most Influential People of 2025 spotlights African leaders ... a leading voice in the fight for women's rights across West Africa. Her activism has earned her a place among TIME's ...

Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an ...

William Assanvo Senior Researcher, Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Jeannine Ella Abatan Senior Researcher, ISS Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Women’s involvement in ...

From the 16th to the 19th centuries, the kingdom of Kaabu dominated a swath of West Africa that included modern ... and preserve the history of our people of Kaabu. (SOUNDBITE OF KORA MUSIC ...