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Kemi Badenoch’s Yoruba Identity Meets Inconvenient Truths

Global UpfrontDec 21, 2024December 21, 20240

By Farooq A. Kperogi Kemi Badenoch, current leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, recently disavowed her Nigerian identity because of her resentment at being associated

Justice, Not Dele Farotimi, Incarcerated in Ado-Ekiti

Global UpfrontDec 20, 2024December 20, 20240

By Ebuka Ukoh As a Social Worker and Researcher, I feel for the soul of any country that oppresses its people. Therefore, I must lend

U.S.-based Nigerian “Dark Web Drug Dealer,” Oluwole Adegboruwa, Sentenced to 30 Years’ Imprisonment – Full Statement

Global UpfrontDec 20, 2024December 20, 20240

Oluwole Adegboruwa, 54, of Las Vegas, Nevada, the main defendant and mastermind in a multi-million dollar dark web drug trafficking operation was sentenced to 30

UK: Son Gets Life Sentence For Murdering Mum Over Inheritance Dispute, Caught Wheeling Her In Trolley, Sped Towards House To Bury Her Behind Garden

Global UpfrontDec 18, 2024December 18, 20240

By Grâçia Ada Obi This is the chilling moment a son was caught wheeling a trolley and sped towards his house as he prepared to bury his

On Kemi Badenoch’s Gratuitous Insolence

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2024December 17, 20240

By Iliyasu Gadu, Ilgad2009@gmail.com 08035355706 (Texts only) Mrs Olukemi Badenoch (nee Adegoke), the British politician of Nigerian descent and leader of His Majesty’s opposition, the

Kemi Badenoch: Bridging Roots and Ambition

Global UpfrontDec 16, 2024December 16, 20240

By Abidemi Adebamiwa Kemi Badenoch’s rise to become the leader of Britain’s Conservative Party is nothing short of remarkable. As a British-Nigerian politician, her achievements

Inside Finland’s Toughest Prison Simon Ekpa Shares With Killers, Rapists

Global UpfrontDec 14, 2024December 14, 20240

Remanded leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, is being held at the Kylmäkoski vankila (Kylmäkoski prison), one of the world’s toughest

Kemi Badenoch On Why She Disowned Nigeria, Embraced Yoruba Heritage, Shares Nothing In Common With Northern Nigeria’s “Islamism”

Global UpfrontDec 14, 2024December 14, 20240

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has shared her views on identity, emphasizing her strong connection to her Yoruba heritage and disconnection

Nigeria: EFCC Arrests Suspected Fraudster For Allegedly Duping 139 Australians Of $AUD8million

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2024December 13, 20240

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday announced the arrest of a suspected online fraudster, Osang Usie Otukpa, for allegedly duping 139 Australians

Trump To Have ‘Big Discussion’ About Ending Childhood Vaccination Programmes, Could Scrap Some Vaccines

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2024December 13, 20240

US President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview on Thursday that he will have a “big discussion” about ending childhood vaccination programs with Robert F.