Officials in Burkina Faso released 11 members of the Nigerian military after seizing their cargo aircraft and detaining them ...

Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore arrives to the Grand Palace at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 10, 2025.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Burkina Faso on Wednesday released 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel who were detained more than a week ...

Burkina Faso has reportedly released 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots and crew members nine days after their detention, ...

In the Sahel region, Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after their aircraft made an emergency landing. The crew was detained following conflicting reports about the landing; ...

Professor Femi Otubanjo says Nigeria’s diplomacy remains resilient despite ambassadorial controversies and recent regional security tensions.

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) crew, released from Burkina Faso after a diplomatic mission, has continued its journey to Portugal ...

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has dispatched a high-level delegation to Burkina Faso to engage the country’s ...

Nigeria's fading influence leaves West Africa vulnerable as coups rise and foreign actors step in. Benin's failed coup shows ...

A high-level delegation from Abuja has visited Ouagadougou to ease tensions after a Nigerian military plane was forced to ...

Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has formally apologised to Burkina Faso for the unauthorised entry of a Nigerian military jet into Burkinabè airspace, an incident that led to the detention of ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft and its 11-member crew, earlier detained in Burkina Faso, have resumed their ...