Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar has warned that the withdrawal Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa.

Chief of Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said the withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has disrupted existing security ...

The violence is said to have killed thousands of people, displaced millions, and spurred a string of military coups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger between 2020 and 2023.

The visit comes at a critical time, as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger recently withdrew ... during a first-quarter meeting with senior Air Force officials in Abuja. Speaking on Thursday, the ...

In Mali, a wave of anti-French sentiments resulted in the exit of 4,500-strong Operation Barkhane force, while other French troops were forced to withdraw from Burkina Faso. The three countries have ...

And around 2.6 million people across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are currently displaced. The AES states have now created a joint military force of 5,000 troops to tackle insecurity in the region. On ...

Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar ... confirmed the exit of three of its former members Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic upon the expiration of a one ...