•Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno Chad’s government said today it was closing the border with Sudan until further notice, following several clashes between Chadian soldiers and armed groups involved in the civil war across the frontier. “This decision follows repeated incursions and violations committed by the forces involved in the conflict...
Consul General of the Chadian Government, Bisso Youssouf, has called for a deeper security and economic synergy to tackle cross-border crimes between the Nigerian Government and his own government, especially around the Lake Chad Basin region. This is according to Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, the media Information Officer of the Joint Task For...
•Terrorists The Government of Chad has announced the immediate closure of its border with Nigeria, attributing it to security concerns following reports of alleged U.S. military plans over Christian killings and genocide in the West African sub-region. Military sources in N’djamena, which houses the headquarters of the Multinational Joint Task...
•Late Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf A young son of Boko Haram’s founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to both an intelligence source and a former insurgent. Muslim Mohammed Yusuf was arrested alongside five other suspected members of the movement, which was founded in neighbouring Nig...
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has led a delegation of Nigerian government officials to commence the repatriation of refugees who fled the Boko Haram crisis to Baga Sola in Chad Republic. About 1,768 families comprising 7,790 people are set to be repatriated in the first batch of the exercise, reports Daily Trust. Governor [&hell...
•French troops boarding a transport plane in Ndjamena, Chad France began withdrawing soldiers from Chad yesterday, the country’s defence ministry said, after N’Djamena last month abruptly ended military cooperation with the former colonial power. A contingent of 120 soldiers left for France from a military airport in the capital, the ministry ...
•Hundreds of people staged a rally in N’Djamena today against colonial power France Up to 500 people carrying placards that read “bar France” gathered at the N’Djari stadium draped in the country’s colours, our correspondent journalist said. “After 60 years of cooperation, we don’t need the French military, we have an army, we can defend [&hel...
•Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno Chad’s junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno won this week’s presidential election in the first round, according to provisional official results released yesterday, extending his family’s decades-long grip on power. Monday’s vote aimed to end three years of military rule in a country crucial to the fight against jihadi...
•Nigerian refugees seek shelter in Chad The federal government today said it would repatriate no fewer than 6000 Nigerian refugees from Chad and Cameroon. The Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugee, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Tijani Ahmed, disclosed this in Abuja at the end of a Technical Working G...
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