US EditionSenator Arise Calls On Tinubu To Consider Military Action, Says ‘Burkina Faso Must Know They Can’t Mess With Nigeria’ Over 11 Detained Soldiers
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Burkina Faso on maximum alert as regional tensions soar over a Nigerian military aircraft incident
Burkina Faso forced a Nigerian military plane to land, accusing Nigeria of violating its airspace. This moved a regional dispute from diplomacy to a military alert, with Burkina Faso and its allies authorizing force against any future airspace violations. The event is a direct result of two competing blocs in West Africa. On one side […]
Senator Arise Calls On Tinubu To Consider Military Action, Says ‘Burkina Faso Must Know They Can’t Mess With Nigeria’ Over 11 Detained Soldiers
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 release of Nigerian soldiers currently being held in the West African country. Arise made the call on Saturday while speaking as a guest on an Arise TV programme, which was monitored by our correspondent. While acknowledging that the Nigerian Ar…
The African Dream/Africa in Summary/13 December 2025 A Nigerian military aircraft carrying 11 people has been arrested in Burkina Faso after the Ouagadougou authorities accused him of violating the country's airspace. Burkina Faso's military government described the presence of the aircraft as an "act [...] The entry of Burkina Faso. Nigerian military aircraft detained in Burkina Faso for alleged violation of the airspace was first published in …
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