regional security

The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the arrival of US forces and equipment to support counter-insurgency operations, while security forces killed notorious bandit leader Kabiru amid coordinated regional security efforts.

Burkina Faso's deteriorating security claimed seven Ghanaian traders in a recent Islamist attack, while Nigeria warns citizens against illegal recruitment to foreign conflicts following reports of deaths in Ukraine.

As mass killings claim 6,000 lives in el-Fasher and political tensions threaten South Sudan's fragile peace, the region confronts overlapping crises that have displaced thousands and shattered communities across both nations.