The lake was drained two years ago and was not refilled, although recent rains have left about a foot of standing water. Property owners in the area, including Stuntz, are unhappy with the dry ...

The Niger Republic has withdrawn an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa’s Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home.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 ...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - 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 ...

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.

Two more such attacks have happened in Damaturu, Yobe State, and Abadam on Lake Chad. The use of armed drones in battlefield operations is a dangerous new phase in ISWAP’s insurgency that challenges ...

The European Union (EU) and the French Development Agency (AFD) on Thursday in Abuja launched the €40m worth second phase of the 'Inclusive Economic and Social Recovery around Lake Chad ...

The project, launched in Abuja on Thursday, aims to empower resilience in the Lake Chad region, particularly in Nigeria. It is expected to impact half a million vulnerable persons. The project’s ...