- A survey conducted by NBS found that illicit drug trafficking affects Nigeria and the wider region of the Sahel/West Africa.
- Sahel instability contributes to Nigerian terrorism.
- Dialogue resumes between ECOWAS and ASS, while UNSC reviews the political and security situation in the Sahel.
- Alliance of Sahel States, ECOWAS, and Nigeria call for a united security alliance to combat terrorism.
Nigeria is deepening bilateral relations with the Alliance of Sahel States, including considering flight routes for a presidential visit.
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Updated Aug 12
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What happened
Nigeria is deepening bilateral relations with the Alliance of Sahel States, including considering flight routes for a presidential visit.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Alliance of Sahel States
inter-state military alliance for the collective defense architecture of the states of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali
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Related events
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- Diplomatic discussions were held on the UN platform regarding Nigeria's economic challenges.
- A Nigerian delegation attended the African Union summit in Luanda, Angola, to discuss the ongoing issues related to Sahel instability and its impact on Nigeria's borders.
- Nigeria advances shared priorities and strengthens strategic partnership within the BRICS framework.