News From Nigeria

#BokoHaram is currently attacking Garkida town, in Adamawa State. My late mom’s twin has fled to the hills with hundreds of other residents to escape the killings and the looting of houses and stores. She could barely talk on the ...

by Amarynth, drawing together a braintrust from The Movable Feast Cafe We set up a ‘brain trust’ in the Cafe in order to write a combined sitrep for The Saker Blog about the Coronavirus. The new name in the taxonomy ...

Operatives of the Department of State Security, DSS, on Tuesday clamped down on members of the Petroleum Tanker...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Abdullahi Inde Dikko over his continued failure to attend court to answer to a charge of ...

Any medical doctor, in any part of the world that tells you that sugar s the cause of Diabetes,that doctor is inadequate. There are two types of Diabetes, Diabetes 1 and Diabetes 2.Diabetes 1 is as a result of insufficient ...

Press conference by the Commander of the Aerospace Forces of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Ali Hajizadeh, on January 10, devoted to the Iranian strikes against al-Assad US Airbase.

In Turkey, it is by now a good tradition to threaten Syria with a war every time when luckless Idlib rebels suffer another military defeat from the Syrian Army. This week was no exception. Recept Tayip Erdogan spearheaded the choir ...

by Ghassan Kadi for Ooduarere Via The Saker Blog It is hard to say if Erdogan is running out of choices, friends, time, or all of the above; and his stands on various issues and the contradictions he ploughs through ...

In lieu of an normal introduction: the eternally evolving BDA

Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, has issued a threat to Isa Pantami, minister of communication and digital economy.