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Nigerian Navy Intercepts, Rescues Three Suspected Stowaways Aboard Msc Stella Off Lagos

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT has successfully intercepted and rescued three suspected stowaways aboard the merchant vessel MSC STELLA (IMO No. 9279988) off the Lagos

The One-Man Race: How Governor Aliyu’s Governance Has Shaped Sokoto State’s 2027 Contest

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

By Usman Garba Abubakar In politics, the phrase “one-man race” is often treated with scepticism or dismissed as partisan exaggeration by loyalists of an incumbent

Netanyahu Condemns Israeli Soldier Strike On Jesus Statue In Lebanon, Vows Accountability

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday condemned an incident in which an Israeli soldier damaged a Jesus statue in southern Lebanon, stressing that the

Iran Insists That It Has No Plan To Join U.S. Peace Talks As Uncertainty Grows

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Iran insisted it has no plan to attend a new round of negotiations with the United States on Monday, as uncertainty grows over a push

Bring Back Jega Or Yakubu

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Professors Mahmood Yakubu and Attahiru Jega

Algeria: Police Shut Down Sociologist’s Book Signing, Seize Books – Publisher

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Algerian police shut down a book signing by sociologist Fatma Oussedik and temporarily closed the bookstore slated to host it, her publisher said on Sunday,

Abductors Of Kaduna ECWA Worshippers Demand N1bn, Threaten To Kill Victims

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

The abductors of 37 worshippers from the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in Arikon community, Kachia Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, have demanded

Democracy Loses Its Meaning Without Opposition

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

Daily Trust Editorial, Monday April 20, 2026 The trajectory of Nigeria’s democracy in recent weeks has been anything but reassuring. A pattern is emerging, and

Nigeria’s New Election Law Leaves Gaps: 5 Reforms For Free, Fair And Credible Polls

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

By Emmanuel Remi Aiyede Nigeria’s new Electoral Act, passed in February 2026, is a significant attempt to overhaul the country’s electoral framework. The act establishes

Counting The Cost And Measuring The Gains In Nigeria’s War Against Terror

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2026April 20, 20260

In Nigeria’s long and grinding war against terror, progress is rarely measured in simple victories. Across multiple theatres of operation, the Armed Forces have sustained pressure