Are Christians Being Persecuted in Nigeria as Trump Claims?

Are Christians Being Persecuted in Nigeria as Trump Claims?

Christians are dying in Nigeria, but so are Muslims and countless other civilians, and the bloodshed has less to do with a holy war than with a government that has let the country slip into the hands of jihadists, militias, and land-grabbers.

Nigerian Air Force Conducts Coordinated Airstrikes Across Six Northern Nigerian States

Nigerian Air Force Conducts Coordinated Airstrikes Across Six Northern Nigerian States

In a decisive, intelligence-driven sweep across six northern states, the Nigerian Air Force’s synchronized precision strikes under Operations Hadin Kai and Fanjan Yamma shredded insurgent logistics and eliminated senior fighters — a clear tactical win that nonetheless underlines how airpower, however effective, cannot by itself cure the deeper social and economic rot that fuels the violence.

SOFREP Cartoon: See No Evil in Nigeria

SOFREP Cartoon: See No Evil in Nigeria

While Nigerian churches collapse into ash, the powerful grope through the smoke with canes of denial, pretending to ignore the growing stench of genocide.

From Biafra to Boko Haram: Nigeria’s Unfinished War

From Biafra to Boko Haram: Nigeria’s Unfinished War

Forged by colonial lines that ignored its people, Nigeria now strains under insurgency, corruption, and oil politics as the military grinds on multiple fronts and voices like Ojy Okpe refuse to look away.

The Somali Refugee Camp Rape

The Somali Refugee Camp Rape

I sat in the dust between a surging sea of angry Somalis and a jumpy Yemeni garrison, gambling that a seated man looks less like a threat and that luck would buy enough time to keep everyone breathing.