Press Review
Weekly Press Review 15-21 May 2026
Suspensions and closures of international media outlets are increasingly being used to silence critical reporting and restrict access to information across the Sahel. Since 2022, several international media organisations, including Radio France
Weekly Press Review 08-14 May 2026
Regional News UN Demands Probe as Nigerian, Chadian Airstrikes Allegedly Kill Scores of Civilians – Abc News Nigeria The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called […]
Weekly Press Review 01-07 May, 2026
The Joint Investigation Centre at Giwa Barracks, Maiduguri, on Wednesday said it has concluded investigations involving 1,450 suspected terrorists. Authorities at the facility said over 500 suspects have been screened for prosecution.
Weekly Press Review 24-30 April 2026
Terrorists who abducted 176 women and children from the Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have threatened to carry out a mass execution if the Nigerian government fails to meet their demands within one week.
Weekly Press Review 10-16- April, 2026
Regional News UPDATED: Local authorities say “at least 200” feared dead in Jilli Market airstrikes – Yerwa Express News More than 200 traders and buyers are feared dead following an […]
Weekly Press Review 20-26- March, 2026
Regional News How ECOWAS can make its new counter-terrorism force effective | ISS Africa In February, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) chiefs of staff endorsed the establishment […]
Weekly Press Review 20-26- March 2026
Regional News Sahel accounts for nearly half of all terror-related deaths: report | Africanews The Sahel region of Africa, which has become the “global epicentre of terrorism,” accounted for nearly […]
Weekly Press Review 06-12 March, 2026
Regional News Niger: Army repels attack on Tahoua drone base | Africanews A military drone base at the airport in Niger’s Tahoua was targeted overnight Sunday. Local authorities say the […]
Weekly Press Review January 13-19 February, 2026
he Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Monday announced the arrival of about 100 United States military personnel at the Bauchi Airfield to support the Armed Forces of Nigeria in training and intelligence-sharing operations.




