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‘Mama Boko Haram’: one woman’s extraordinary mission to rescue ‘her boys’ from terrorism

Global UpfrontJul 10, 2020July 10, 20200

Aisha Wakil knew many of Boko Haram’s fighters as children. Now she uses those ties to broker peace deals, mediate hostage negotiations and convince militants

Interesting Notes to IPOBians By Nnoruka Udechukwu, SAN

Global UpfrontJul 4, 2020July 4, 20200

Like many other Igbos, I have stood on the side lines for far too long, wishing that this Biafran breeze fizzles away. But it’s now

Northeast Nigeria church says 8,370 members, 8 Pastors killed, 300 branches burnt or damaged by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists

Global UpfrontJul 2, 2020July 2, 20200

The EYN Church says it lost over 8,370 members to Boko Haram/Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists attacks in the Northeast. EYN, the

Belgium mulls charges over 1961 assassination of Congo’s first elected leader, Patrice Lumumba

Global UpfrontJul 1, 2020July 1, 20200

Prosecutors say there are two living suspects allegedly linked to assassination of Patrice Lumumba Jennifer Rankin in Brussels, The Guardian (UK), Published on Wed 1

Oshiomhole versus Obaseki: The table keeps turning

Global UpfrontJun 25, 2020June 25, 20200

Globalupfront Newspapers Political Analysis By the early hours of Thursday, and as predicted by many analysts, the Edo State Governorship election took shape, pitching two

Google to pay some news publishers for content

Global UpfrontJun 25, 2020June 25, 20200

By Chris Mills Rodrigo, The Hill, 06/25/20 Google announced Thursday that it will begin paying some news publishers for their content. Its new licensing program

China is reshaping the global news landscape and weakening the Fourth Estate, By Louisa Lim and Julia Bergin

Global UpfrontJun 25, 2020June 25, 20200

Beijing’s involvement in media overseas is growing almost faster than it can be tracked – the ultimate aim is both ideological and geopolitical Kindergartens, handicrafts

COVID-19, Religion, Science and the Dynamics of Apocalypse By Abuchi Obiora

Global UpfrontJun 21, 2020June 21, 20200

The outbreak of COVID-19 contagion revealed different shades of opinions of people about the world and its inhabitants. As people died in their thousands and

U.S. Juneteenth Day: Using blood libel tactics, white mob massacred 300 blacks in 1921 Tulsa ‘pogrom’

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2020June 19, 20200

In two days of slaughter, a racist offensive including police and air bombers destroyed Tulsa, Oklahoma’s all-black Greenwood district. None of the perpetrators ever faced

White Couple in U.S. lose their jobs after calling cops on neighbor for writing Black Lives Matter on his property

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2020June 17, 20200

by Selena Hill, Black Enterprise A white San Francisco couple, who called the police on their neighbor for writing “Black Lives Matter” in chalk at his