Burkina Faso President Disbands Presidential Guard, Fires Commander

Presidential guard members linked to ousted leader Blaise Compaore burst into a cabinet meeting and seized acting president Michel Kafando (R), Prime minister Isaac Zida (L) and two ministers (AFP Photo/Sia Kambou) LAGOS More...

Events in Burkina Undermine Mediation Efforts-Buhari

Buhari LAGOS SEPTEMBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday that events in Burkina Faso, where loyalist soldiers moved to disarm the leaders of a coup last week, More...

Weeks before Election, Burkina Military Over Throw Transition Govt, Dissolves Government

Blaise Campore, former Burkina Faso President LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (URHOBOTODAY) — The military in Burkina Faso has taken to the airwaves to declare it now controls the country, confirming that a coup has taken More...

Ghanaian Emerges Best Graduate in National Defence College as Jonathan Urges Military to Invent New Strategies

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Navy Capt. Seth Amoama a Ghanian has emerged as best overall participating student of Course 21 of the National Defence College (NDC), Abuja. Elated Amoama who said being the best More...