News From Nigeria

 A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed February 21, for the prosecution and defence counsel to adopt their final addresses in a suit filed by the Federal Government against Charles Okah and Obi Nwabueze, the alleged masterminds of ...

”Dangote Will Not Make Heaven, He Does Not Pay Tithe And Give His First Fruit To God Yearly” – RCCG Pastor Fumes See video Dangote won’t make heaven???? – Where do they get these ones from? Pulpit alawadas!? – How ...

by Pepe Escobar (cross-posted with the Asia Times by special agreement with the author) Beijing’s strategic priority is to prevent ETIM fighters exiled in Afghanistan crossing the Wakhan Corridor to carry out operations in Xinjiang The latest plot twist in the endless historical ...

An attempt to conduct yet another airstrike against targets in Syria ended badly for the Israeli military, as several of its warplanes were reportedly shot down by local air defense units. Syrian anti-aircraft defense units managed to hit a number of Israeli ...

by Ghassan Kadi It seems that every time a chapter in the war on Syria comes to an end, a new factor surfaces. Just like the 1975-1989 civil war in Lebanon before it, and which started off with a clash between ...

Ekaaro eyin eniyan mi, aku ise ana o, a sin tun ku imura toni, mose ni iwure laaro yi wipe Eledumare ninu aanu re koni jeki ire oni yi fiwa sile Àse. Idanileko mi toni da lori orí wa, opolopo ...

The local emergency services are investigating the information about the crash of the Russian An-148 in Moscow region, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations said Sunday. A total of 65 passengers and six crew members were on board of An-148 plane of Saratov Airlines ...

On February 7, Public Relations Deputy Director of the Nigerian Army Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu announced in an official statement that the Nigerian Army had expanded its military operations against the ISIS-affiliated militant group, Boko Haram, and fully secured the outskirts ...

Some aggrieved residents of Lekki and Ajah in Lagos took to the streets Friday to protest the recent hike in toll charges at the Lekki-Epe Expressway and Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge toll gates. The protest, that was convened beneath the banner ...

On February 7, the US-led coalition carried out several airstrikes on positions of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) in the province of Deir Ezzor. The coalition claimed that the SAA had “initiated an unprovoked attack against well-established Syrian Democratic Forces ...