KOULKIMÉ, Chad — Alhadji Yaro was a teenager when Boko Haram militants stormed onto his island in the vast, blue-green waters of Lake Chad and made villagers an offer at gunpoint.

ensuring that member states effectively occupy the Lake Chad Islands as a means of strengthening trans-boundary security with a focus on securing and controlling the waterways and ensuring that ...

ensure member states effectively occupy the Lake Chad Islands and control its waterways, neutralise remnants of all non-state armed groups, intensify efforts to combat illicit trade of arms ...

The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) has reportedly destroyed a terrorist enclave in Kollaram within the Marte axis of the Lake Chad region.

The Nigerian Air Force, under Operation Hadin Kai, carried out a targeted airstrike on Monday at a terrorist hideout in ...

The attack also left over a dozen soldiers wounded and occurred in the Lake Chad area near the town of Wulgo, the ministry said Thursday. While no group was initially blamed for the attack ...

Last year, Chad threatened to pull out of the MNJTF after about 40 soldiers were killed in an attack on a military base. And Niger has become increasingly withdrawn since a military junta ...

Egypt on Friday 28/3/2025 condemned the brutal terrorist attack targeting a site of the Lake Chad Basin Commission's Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in the Nigerian-Cameroonian border region, ...

Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

The attack also left over a dozen soldiers wounded and occurred in the Lake Chad area near the town of Wulgo, the ministry said Thursday.