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Pope Francis: Death Is Not End Of Everything, But A New Beginning

Global UpfrontApr 22, 2025April 22, 20250

We publish the preface that the late Pope Francis wrote on February 7 for the book in Italian by Cardinal Angelo Scola, Archbishop Emeritus of

Don’t Scapegoat Plateau Governor

Global UpfrontApr 22, 2025April 22, 20250

By Punch Editorial Board, Tuesday April 22, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has not shown much zest in tackling Nigeria’s security challenges. Following the recent barbaric

Plateau Killings And Our Creeping Descent Into Inhumanity

Global UpfrontApr 22, 2025April 22, 20250

By Iliyasu Gadu, Ilgad2009@gmail.com 08035355706 (Texts only) Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, must be having a sinking feeling as he is presented daily with reports

Legacy of Francis: A Pope Of Many Firsts Who Cared Deeply For The Poor And Opened Up The Catholic Church

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2025April 21, 20250

By Mathew Schmalz Pope Francis, the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pontiff, has died, the Vatican announced on April 21, 2025. He was 88. Francis

Police In Denial As Emir Cries Out Over Mahmuda New Terrorist Group Takeover Of Parts Of Kwara, Niger States

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2025April 21, 20250

As the leadership of Nigeria Police continues to be in denial, Emir of Yashikira, Umoru Seriki, Baruten Local Government Area (LGA) of Kwara State has

This Terror Group Called Mahmuda

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2025April 21, 20250

View From The Gallery By Mahmud Jega I was planning to have an extended morning sleep last Saturday, to make up for the rest I

Nigeria: Addressing The Increasing Misery

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2025April 21, 20250

Thisday Editorial, Monday April 21, 2025 In its July 2021 report, ‘Of Roads Less Travelled: Assessing the Potential for Migration to Provide Overseas Jobs for Nigeria’s

The President Is My Brother, I Shall Not Talk…

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2025April 21, 20250

By Lasisi Olagunju, April 21, 2025 I found myself inventing that verse as today’s headline. The verse came sounding like “The Lord is my shepherd/

Our Naked Gods: It Is Finished!

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2025April 21, 20250

Like a tidal wave, they stormed the Benue valley. First, hundreds of heavily armed fighters on motorbikes, followed by thousands of cattle in droves. They

Nigerian Leaders As CBEX Ponzi Chancers

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2025April 20, 20250

By Festus Adedayo, April 20, 2025 On Page 28 of his very provocative book, The Present Darkness: A history of Nigerian organized crime, (2016) Stephen