The military junta in Burkina Faso has adopted a bill restoring the death penalty nearly a decade after the West African country abolished the heinous practice. The last known judicial execution in ...

ABUJA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - States in Africa's Sahel region accused Nigeria of violating their airspace, saying one of its military transport planes landed in Burkina Faso on Monday without clearance.

The Nigerian military aircraft C-130 carrying 11 soldiers that made emergency landing in Burkina Faso over technical challenge, have remained detained by the authorities in Ouagadougou seven days ...

The Government of Burkina Faso said a Nigerian Air Force aircraft carrying 11 soldiers was forced to land in the country on Monday after reportedly violating its airspace. The development was reported ...

At least 11 Nigerian soldiers are currently being held by the military regime in Bobo-Dioulasso in the South West of Burkina Faso. They were captured after their aircraft conducted an emergency ...

A former Ekiti lawmaker and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ayodele Arise, has urged President Bola Tinubu to consider the option of military action against Burkina Faso to secure ...

The only reason Nigerian Air Force C-130 was flying over South West Burkina Faso has been revealed. According to Brant Philip, a Sahel-region security analyst known for tracking military movements ...

The aircraft was en route to Portugal when it had to land in Burkina Faso, the Nigerian authorities have said (file photo) Eleven Nigerian military officers were briefly detained in Burkina Faso after ...

Authorities for Nigeria don react to one report wey concern dia military personnel plus dia aircraft NAF C-130 wey land for Burkina Faso. Authorities for Burkina Faso bin arrest some Nigerian military ...

The Marka people of Burkina Faso are the creators of faso dan fani, a tradition-based indigo textile woven from cotton, kapok, and indigenous silk called tuntun. Their thread is handspun, dyed, and ...

Unauthorised touchdown comes less than 24 hours after Nigerian forces intervened in attempted coup in Benin Eleven Nigerian military personnel are being held in Burkina Faso after a Nigerian plane ...

Approximately 332 km long, Burkina Faso's first expressway will connect the capital Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulasso in the country's south-west. Burkina Faso's army ruler Captain Ibrahim Traore ...