Tag: Chad
Chad shuts border with Nigeria over U.S. military invasion threat
Experts say the move is a precaution meant to protect Chad’s borders and prevent militants from taking advantage of the…
Implication of Yaya Dillo’s assassination for Chad and its ruling elite
Days after the killing of Chad opposition politician Yaya Dillo, in disputed circumstances, many analysts in the conflict-racked in the…
FG budgets N15bn to resettle 20,000 Nigerian refugees
This was disclosed by Nigeria's Presidential Committee on Repatriation, Return and Resettlement of refugees and management of repentant Boko Haram…
At least 100 killed in Chad protests
Protests were also reported from three smaller towns. Kebzabo spoke of an armed uprising that security forces should have put…
Chad Prime Minister Albert Padacke resigns
Deby was sworn in on Monday as president for the new transition phase and was expected to appoint a new…
500,000 Nigerians to be repatriated from Niger, Chad, Cameroon
There is a Presidential Committee on Repatriation in the North -East set up by the Nigerian government
Chad military govt, rebels sign peace accord
Qatar's foreign minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, speaking at the signing, called on groups that had not signed to…
Nigeria, Chad to set up joint business council
This, is the outcome of a meeting between NIPC and a business delegation from Republic of Chad, led by Nigeria’s…
Chad’s military captures 4 rebel commanders, 152 others
Chad's military has claimed victory in its weeks-long battle with rebels, threatening to march on the capital N'djamena.
One person shot as Chadians protest against military junta
A young immigrant was shot on Saturday in the Moursal district of N'djamena, Chad when a police officer opened fire…
Chad unveils transitional government [Full List of ministers]
Chad’s military rulers on Sunday named a new transitional government that will run the country for 18 months, till another…
Chadian opposition against military appointed PM Pahimi Padacke
Chad's new junta named Albert Pahimi Padacke, a civilian as prime minister of a transitional government on Monday, but opposition…
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Macron to Chadian rebels: France will fight you
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that his country will not allow anyone to threaten the stability of Chad.
Four facts about Chadian rebels planning to overrun N’djamena
Front for Change and Concord in Chad (FACT) is the name of the Chadian rebels threatening to overrun N'djamena, the…
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No peace in Chad, rebels vow to march on N’djamena
Chadian rebels blamed for the killing of President Idriss Deby Itno on the battle front, have vowed to take over…
Chad: Slain Deby’s son Mahamat Deby Itno heads military council
General Mahamat Deby Itno, the 37 year-old son of the slain Chadian leader Idriss Deby, will head a new ruling…
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Chad’s President Idriss Déby killed in battle with rebels
President of Chad, Idriss Déby has been killed in battle with rebels in the northern part of the country.
Idriss Deby cruises home to sixth term in Chadian election
Chadian President Idriss Deby has taken a strong early lead in the 11 April presidential election, partial provisional results released…
Scores arrested in Chad, accused of bomb plot
Scores of people, including opposition politicians have been arrested in Chad, ahead of Sunday's presidential election.
FIFA suspends Pakistan, Chad football federations
World football ruling body FIFA has suspended the national federations of Pakistan and Chad with immediate effect. FIFA said on…
CAF disqualifies Chad from AFCON 2021 qualifiers
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has disqualified Chad from the remainder of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Boko Haram: Chad playing games with Nigeria, says Defense News
Jitters in Chad after Nigeria announced its forces are going after ISWAP camps in the Lac Province of Chad.
40 Boko Haram terrorists die in N’Djamena prison
Forty four of the 58 Boko Haram terrorists captured recently by Chadian forces have died. after taking a lethal substance…
1000 Boko Haram killed: Deby gives Nigeria 2 weeks to take over from Chadian troops
Chadian President Idriss Deby has announced the end of his country's military operation against Boko Haram in the Lake Chad…
Nigerian, Chadian forces destroy 5 bases of Boko Haram
Five bases of the Boko Haram terrorists have been destroyed by Nigerian and Chadian forces, working in concert under the…
Idriss Deby reveals: Nigeria supports Chadian forces in routing Boko Haram
President Idriss Déby of Chad has revealed that the Nigerian government supported his country's military onslaught against Boko Haram.
Photo: Boko Haram terrorists captured by Chad, Deby visits troops
Chadian President Idriss Deby on Sunday visited dozens of troops who sustained injuries in the major onslaught launched against Boko…
Boko Haram: Chad withdraws all troops from Nigeria
Chad has withdrawn its 1,200-strong force who were on months-long mission fighting Boko Haram from Nigeria.
Boko Haram kills 14 civilians in Chad, 13 missing
Boko Haram militants killed 14 Chadian civilians and wounded five others in an overnight attack on a fishermens’ camp in…
Like Nigeria, Chadian herdsmen, farmers in bloody clashes ; emergency declared
President Idriss Deby Itno, president of neighbouring Chad has declared a state of emergency in two eastern provinces, authorising summary…