Conspiracy theories are rampant in the Muslim world, as I have written about recently. Here’s a new one in Nigeria: “The [polio] virus thrived here in part because of the usual obstacles to better health care: internal political struggles, misspent money, alleged corruption. But an unusual additional factor came into play in the hamlets along […]
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Sharia alert: Nigerian man accused of rape faces death by stoning
“A Nigerian man has been sentenced to death by stoning for having sex with his teenage step daughter.” So says ABC Online. “The court in the northern Nigerian state of Bauchi has ordered the execution of a man who admitted having sex with his 15-year-old step daughter. The man, Umar Tori, is facing death by […]
Nigeria: Six Die As Troops Quell Uprising By Muslim Extremists
More on the latest Sharia-related violence in Nigeria: “At least six people were killed when soldiers and police quelled an uprising by Muslim extremists who had attacked several police stations in Northeastern Nigeria over the past two weeks, a government spokesman said.” This from AllAfrica.com, with thanks to Nicolei. “Ibrahim Jirgi, the spokesman for Yobe […]
Jihad in Nigeria
“Niger has arrested seven suspected Islamic militants over an uprising in neighbouring Nigeria last week and has offered to extradite them, a Niger official said on Monday.” This from Reuters. “Militants stormed police stations and local government buildings in at least five towns in northern Nigeria last week in what state media called an attempt […]
Dhimmitude in Nigeria: Christian nurses fired for refusing headscarves
Many support the struggle of Muslims in France to change the country’s secular laws so that they can wear headscarves as a matter of individual conscience. Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi, who wears one in Iran but not in Europe, has called on European countries to allow the headscarves in the name of personal freedom. […]
Nigeria: convert attacked for refusing to renounce Christianity
“A Muslim convert to Christianity narrowly escaped death when he was attacked by a Muslim fanatic on September 15 in the city of Jos, central Nigeria.” The “fanatic” no doubt believed in this statement of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad: “Whoever changed his Islamic religion, then kill him” (Sahih Bukhari, volume 9, book 84, no. 57). […]
Jihad in Nigeria
“There were speculations, late yesterday, that some unknown persons had planted a bomb in a popular shopping mall on Victoria Island, Lagos.” So says This Day Online. “But against the backdrop of fear and apprehension in some quarters of possible terrorist attacks on some sections of the country, the police, yesterday, assured Nigerians of adequate […]
Jihad in Nigeria
Reuters (thanks to LGF) reports that “Islamic militants burned to the ground thirteen churches and several houses in a remote northern Nigerian town after a Christian student was accused of blasphemy, police said on Thursday. “Irate youths torched churches, houses and shops late on Tuesday in Kazaure, some 80 km (50 miles) north of Kano, […]
Amputations in Nigeria
“All is set for the amputation of the limbs of two men convicted by a Sharia court in Zaria. . . . The Kaduna State Grand Khadi, Dr Maccido Ibrahim, who announced this at a Ramadan fast-breaking ceremony at the palace of the Emir of Zauzzau, Dr Shehu Idris, said the judgment signalled the effective […]
Taxpayers are Paying to Train Somalis to Run for Office
“Campaign planning,” “fundraising” and “endorsements” all covered. Editor’s note: Below is an excerpt from the upcoming Freedom Center report, Election Jihad II: How to Dismantle the Islamic Political Machine, that delves into what happened in the 2026 election and exposes the Islamist and radical political forces taking over our country. * There are 10 Somali elected officials in […]