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U.S. Treasury Strengthens Compliance with Russia-Related Sanctions Over Ukraine Invasion

Global UpfrontMar 3, 2022March 3, 20220

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued new public guidance to cut off avenues for potential sanctions evasion

20 NATO Countries Pour Weapons Into Ukraine, Risking Conflict With Russia

Global UpfrontMar 3, 2022March 3, 20220

According to NATO, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Britain and the United

A Nigerian President From The Other Side Of The War

Global UpfrontMar 2, 2022March 2, 20220

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The Case for an Igbo President of Nigeria by Chuks Iloegbunam; Press Alliance Network Limited, Lagos; 2007; 117pp It is 52

The Challenges of Governing Lagos, the City That Keeps Growing

Global UpfrontMar 2, 2022March 2, 20220

By Ola Uduku & Taibat Lawanson From its historical origins as a fishing village and the site of a pepper farm, to today’s bustling metropolis,

Nigeria’s Boko Haram/ISWAP Jihadists Resume Attacks After Lull

Global UpfrontMar 1, 20220

A nurse in Nigeria’s Maiduguri State Specialist Hospital reads out a diagnosis for the latest victim brought into the operating theatre: “25-year-old male. Bullet wound

National Assembly and Electoral Act 2022, By Ola Awoniyi

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2022February 28, 20220

The happy ending of Electoral Act No.6 2010 (amendment) Bill 2022, which was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on February 25 after much

A Short Story by Ghana’s Ama Ata Aidoo Offers View of Humanity’s Place in the World

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2022February 28, 20220

By Bibi Burger In recent years, philosophers and other thinkers have been rethinking how we see humanity and its place in the world. One reason

Nigeria’s Plastic Pollution Harming The Environment: Steps To Combat It Are Overdue

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2022February 28, 20220

By Emmanuel O. Akindele A key theme at this year’s United Nations Environment Assembly in Kenya is plastic pollution. It will be returning to a

Watch Out: Here’s What Happens to Your Magnesium Levels as You Age

Global UpfrontFeb 26, 2022February 26, 20220

While a supplement is an option, eating more of the many foods high in magnesium (like whole grains, nuts, seeds, legumes and green leafy vegetables)

Nigeria: Crime Surges in Abuja’s Highbrow Areas

Global UpfrontFeb 26, 2022February 26, 20220

Highbrow areas of Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, have been witnessing an upsurge in crimes as many people have been waylaid, robbed, or killed in