This is the reality for many people living in Africa’s Lake Chad region. This is not a crisis about a lake. It is a sprawling disaster that covers four countries in West Africa. Over 4.5 million ...

NIAMEY, March 30 (Reuters) - Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home ...

Under the cover of darkness, the jihadists moved into Wulgo, where the shores of Lake Chad meet the arid countryside of northern Nigeria.