Nigeria's fading influence leaves West Africa vulnerable as coups rise and foreign actors step in. Countries like Chad, Mali, ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — Burkina Faso on Wednesday released 11 personnel of the Nigerian Air Force who were detained Dec. 8 after ...

Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says the Nigerian soldiers who were on an aircraft that made a forced landing in ...

Growing autocratic rule, a rise in jihadist attacks and a proliferation of coups in the Sahel contributed to the attempt by ...

Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian military personnel detained after Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made what the ...

SaharaReporters previously reported that Burkina Faso’s ruling junta had detained 11 Nigerian military officers and seized a ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- A Nigerian Air Force plane made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso late Monday due to an in-flight ...

Eleven Nigerian military officers were briefly detained in Burkina Faso after their aircraft made an emergency landing in the ...

Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian military personnel detained after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made what authorities in Ouagadougou described as ...

The Nigerian government is making an effort to release the country’s military aircraft C1-30 carrying two crew members and ...

Burkina Faso wrapped up their preparations for AFCON 2025 in impressive fashion. On Tuesday, November 18, the Stallions swept past Benin with a commanding 3-0 victory in a friendly played in Rabat, ...