NSCDC Commandant General's Special Intelligence Squad (CG’s SIS) has arrested 17 suspects involved in recent attacks on oil.

At a time when Africa is convulsed by various threats and American interests could be at risk, United States influence is in retreat.

NIAMEY, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Niger's Defense and Security Forces (FDS) has said it lost five soldiers on Feb. 19 in a terrorist ambush in Sakoira in the country's western region of Tillabery.

Analysis - ISWAP's enhanced operations and use of drone attacks represent a turning point for counter-terrorism in the region ...

The African nation and Russian officials have talked about implementing bilateral agreements on military-technical cooperation Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon and Chad -- in the Lake Chad ... The jihadist groups use ambush, abduction, long-range shelling, improvised explosive devices and recently started using drones to drop ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s ruling military junta said.

and a Nigerien interpreter in an ambush by Islamist militants. It is why foreign aid makes up 40 percent of Niger’s budget. It is also why the Boss, while dispersing West Africans across the ...