regional force

President Tinubu unanimously re-elected as ECOWAS chairman, reiterates call for regional force

President Bola Tinubu has called on Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS to work…

UN mulls financial backing for Boko Haram war

UN Security Council diplomats are drafting a resolution to shore up a regional force fighting…

US backs UN resolution on anti-Boko Haram force

The United States supports the creation of a West African force of up to 10,000…

Niger Commander: Real Boko Haram battle starts next month

Nigeria's security chiefs may have unilaterally decided an unrealistic time framework to subdue Boko Haram…

In new video, Boko Haram leader vows to defeat regional force

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau vowed in a new video released on Monday that the…

8,700 troops being assembled to battle Boko Haram

Five African nations on Saturday pledged to deploy 8,700 troops, police and civilians as part…

Boko Haram: Regional counter force misses deadline

Nigeria and its neighbours vowed to have nearly 3,000 troops on the ground to combat…

Nigeria, 3 others pledge regional force to battle Boko Haram

Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon pledged on Wednesday to mobilize a joint force to tackle…