Nigeria, Ghana, Kuwait, Niger, and Sierra Leone are strengthening political and economic cooperation ties to promote peace and stability in the Sahel region.

The entities involved

• Nigeria →

  sovereign state in West Africa

  • Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Administration is tightening security measures in the nation's capital, Abuja.Mon 17:52
  • Program coverage includes the capital territory of Abuja.Mon 17:52
• Niger →

  sovereign state in western Africa

  • Niger has been the site of a terrorist attack on its capital airport, leading to condemnation.Mon 15:52
  • Transnational banditry and cross-border groups are operating across the porous borders of Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon.Mon 13:20
• Sierra Leone →

  sovereign state in West Africa

  • Fear of deploying ineffective vaccines was reported in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia.Mon 17:32
  • Spanish authorities are investigating a drug trafficking operation where a Dutch trafficker was alleged to be the mastermind, coordinating from Sierra Leone.Sun 17:25

Related events

• Strengthening economic ties and cooperation in Nigeria.Jun 11
• The economic and political relationships between South Africa, Benin, and Nigeria are being examined, noting that Benin relies heavily on trade with Nigeria.Sep 22
• Nigeria pledges cooperation in trade and investment and strengthens bilateral relations with Sudan.Aug 28
• Nigeria expressed concern over the security situation in Niger, noting that stability in Niger impacts the wider Sahel region.Aug 31
• Sierra Leone reaffirmed support for Moroccan sovereignty and sought stronger bilateral cooperation with Morocco.Sep 22