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Nigerian Presidency: President Bola Tinubu ordered the Air Force to take control of Benin's airspace in response to its request.

Benin: The situation is under control, assures President Talon after the attempted coup

The Chair of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of state and Government has ordered the deployment of elements of the ECOWAS Standby Force to the Republic of Benin with immediate effect

AFP: Nigerian army launches airstrikes on targets in Benin

Senegal: Students at Senegal’s Cheikh Anta Diop University protested over unpaid scholarships. Security forces used tear gas and warning shots, and eyewitnesses reported multiple injuries

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that, effective immediately, they have halted immigration and naturalization processes for individuals originating from nineteen countries, with these including: Afghanistan, Burma, Burundi, Chad, Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Laos, Libya, Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Venezuela, and Yemen

Nigeria: Bandit attacks in Zamfara’s Zurmi and Bungudu local government areas left one person dead and dozens abducted in coordinated raids

Nigeria: At least 11 people — including a pregnant woman and children — were abducted in a new terrorist attack in Isapa near Eruku, Kwara State

Mali: Authorities say 235 JNIM militants have surrendered in the north

Mali: A fuel tanker convoy from Ivory Coast has reportedly arrived in Bamako

After staying in control of the town of Loulouni, southern Mali, for a while, JNIM withdraws its forces, the militant filming says he can't film all of the fighters as there are too many, and that they came to fight the pro-government Dozo militias but most of them fled

Tuareg JNIM militant and his unit on the road between Kita and Bamako, they seem to be patrolling while trucks pass by unbothered, this is new evidence of significant reinforcements mobilized by JNIM from northern Mali to the west to enforce the ongoing fuel blockade

Mali: Army drone strikes kill thirteen civilians, including seven children, in the Timbuktu region

Burkina Faso: ISIS Sahel claims responsibility for an attack "last Saturday against a position of al-Qaeda [JNIM] militias in Tigou resulted in 36 dead" the war continues to rage between the two groups since 2019

Islamists from JNIM raided Soumpi army camp in Timbuktu Mali

Nigeria: "Boko Haram" (JAS) raided "Islamic State - West Africa" (ISWAP) positions and killed numerous ISIS militants in Lake Chad. BH - JAS militants seemingly used a rare Israel-made IWI Galil ACE 32 rifle, China-made Type 56-1 rifles, PKM / Type 80 machine

Mali: Army launched airstrikes on JNIM positions near Donièna, Kouen and Bessina in Sikasso while escorting a fuel convoy from Ivory Coast to Bamako

Trump threatens Nigeria with military action: "If the Nigerian government continues to permit the murder of Christians, the United States will immediately suspend all aid and assistance to Nigeria, and may enter that now disgraced country with all the weapons in hand to completely annihilate the Islamic militants who commit these horrific atrocities. I hereby direct our War Department to prepare for possible action. If we attack, it will be swift, brutal, and decisive."

US, UK withdraw non-essential embassy staff from Mali: statements

Nigerian Troops Eliminate Three Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN) Gunman in Raid on Outpost in Mbaitoli LGA, Imo State, Nigeria

The United States warned its citizens in Mali on Tuesday to leave the country immediately via commercial flights, as the Malian government comes under increasing pressure from al-Qaeda-linked rebels imposing a fuel blockade

Jnım militants returned to show the burned tankers. As far as I can count, 41 fuel tankers were burned in the ambush between Zegoua and Sikasso

Nigerian security forces use tear gas to disperse protesters in Abuja demanding the release of Biafran leader Nnamdi Kanu

Mali: Fuel tankers from Senegal were set on fire overnight in Kolokani, on the Kayes–Bamako road

Yesterday in Mali, in the Bougouni region, Al Qaeda's JNIM set fire to more than three tanker trucks between Kadiana and Kolondièba, near the border with Ivory Coast.

The tanker convoy is in Bamako. Supply will improve tomorrow. The fuel crisis is coming to an end. The long-awaited large column of tankers has reached the capital. After being escorted by the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) and passing through Ouelessebougou, the convoy was officially received by the OMAP (Malian Petroleum Office) in Faladiè this moment.

Chadian authorities have issued a decree revoking the citizenship of two of its citizens known for their criticism of President Mahamat Kaka. Among them is journalist Charafeddine Saleh, editor-in-chief of the investigative platform ChadOne, which recently published a documented investigation revealing that Kaka allowed Chad to become a fully operational logistics hub for transporting weapons to Chad. An exclusive investigation by TchadOne: The missing Chinese anti-aircraft system: How Mahamat Kaka's regime became an international arms dealer

JNIM continues its startegic goal to paralize Mali's economy by targeting fuel supplies. Earlier today (27/9), the group set fire to multiple fuel trucks in Narena (Koulikoro region). nAs fuel prices rose, averagedly, around 3-4 times, people are limiting their movements

Mali: Geolocations of 2 Azawad Liberation Front(FLA) drone strikes. On 22/09, a building hit by a drone in Tessalit (20.2017, 1.0097)

Residents of the town of Solhan, eastern Burkina Faso, held a protest today, with signs reading "Solhan is hungry", "Resupply Solhan within 24 hours", the town has a military base, which is besieged in the south by JNIM and north by IS-Sahel (roughly)