HARDSHIP: Protesters on the streets of Lagos

Maiduguri protest, I escape police arrest for covering the protest in Maiduguri, BORNO STATE POLICE COMMAND Why this act! I have all the videos. A police officer ordered my arrest, but I had vital information to upload so I ran away like an athlete😔 Cc: Daso Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum Governor Borno

9/11 mastermind and accomplices spared death penalty under plea deals thetimes.com/article/7f76b2…

The Wall Street Journal "There's one thing I would like to say. It was great to get on that bus today and see not just Americans and Germans but Russian political prisoners.” Evan on advocating for the hundreds of political prisoners left behind.

This is painful to watch

UPDATE: The Somali government deploys heavily armed paramilitary forces to control the growing anti-tax hike protests in #Mogadishu #Somalia

foreignpolicy.com/2024/08/09/uk-…

Judging by Russian firefighters’ conversation, some of the tanks at Proletarsk contain gasoline and some diesel. So could be worth more than $200 million. Doubt the drones used by Ukraine cost more than $100k.

So, this happened on the Thames ... 😂 Sound on!

It fascinates me when Nigerians ascribe Western interactions with the country as some great conspiracy. There is very little strategic brain power dedicated to Nigeria in western capitals. Nor have western powers had any grand strategy for Africa beyond CT, migration, China.

The midnight sun putting on a show in Antarctica. The North Face

A defensive line stretching nearly 15 km in a semicircle appeared around Barsalogho, a town in central Burkina Faso, in 2023. Additional trenches were reportedly dug over the past few days/weeks — dozens, possibly hundreds, of workers involved are said to have been killed.

This would be 7th plot/attack related to IS-Iraq/Syria since the beginning of the year. As I wrote in July, only focusing on ISKP external ops, which remain important, nevertheless, obscures the entire picture: washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysi…

#PressRelease CDS MEETS WITH NIGERIEN COUNTERPART: Signed MOU to Enhance Security Cooperation.

BREAKING: Decades of failures by government, regulators and industry turned Grenfell Tower into a “death trap” where 72 people lost their lives, a damning report on the deadly London high-rise fire says. apnews.com/article/grenfe…

A new #JASDJ video doing the rounds... apparently from the Aliyu Ngulde group in the Gwoza Hills... not as pro as JASDJ vids once were, but JASDJ has indeed resumed attempts to communicate...

حي ود نوباوي، أم درمان، السودان تصوير مدثر منعم (Mudathir Hameed) ٢٦ أغسطس ٢٠٢٤ Wad Nubawi neighborhood, Omdurman, Sudan Photo by Mudathir Hameed 26 August 2024

Very interesting interview with Jethro Norman on checkpoints and clan schismogenesis in Somalia geeska.com/en/what-do-che…