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Nigeria’s Interminable Insurgency? Addressing the Boko Haram Crisis

Global UpfrontMay 15, 20210

Opportunities to address the Boko Haram crisis have been missed, so the situation has become more entrenched, resulting in a seeming reduction in the policy

A People-Centric Approach to Securing Cyberspace

Global UpfrontMay 14, 2021May 14, 20210

By Candace Rondeaux, World Politics Review, Friday, May 14, 2021 The internet today is on the brink of reaching a state of entropy, as anyone

“Malicious Lies Cannot Distract Our Goal of Establishing the Best Faculty of Agriculture in Africa” – Professor Ernest Igwe

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2021May 13, 20210

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu It takes no time at all for Fake News and Hate Speech to go viral across the whole wide world. The

In August 27, 1985 coup speech that mirrors today’s Nigeria, late General Dogonyaro accused Buhari of dashing hope of Nigerians

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2021May 13, 20210

Lieutenant General Joshua Nimyel Dogonyaro, the man who delivered the coup speech that overthrew Major General Muhammadu Buhari as Head of State on August 27,

Why Nigerian small businesses aren’t using the full power of social media

Global UpfrontMay 12, 2021May 12, 20210

Entrepreneurs at this popular Lagos cane furniture market could do a lot more for their business with the use of social media By Professor Babatunde

Foreign investors pull out N1.64 trillion from stock market over insecurity

Global UpfrontMay 12, 2021May 12, 20210

Operators lament effect of social unrest on equities investment Capital flights will persist unless FG prioritises security, job creation, economists warn The prevailing insecurity in

Germany has agreed to return Nigeria’s looted treasure. Will other countries follow?

Global UpfrontMay 10, 2021May 10, 20210

By Danielle PaquetteWest Africa Bureau Chief,Washington Post, May10, 2021 The bronze plaques from his birthplace looked strange at the British Museum. Enotie Ogbebor, a visiting artist,

Nigeria’s electoral system is still broken. Here’s a list of what’s urgent

Global UpfrontMay 10, 2021May 10, 20210

By Emmanuel Remi Aiyede, The Conversation, May 9, 2021 The chairman of Nigeria’s electoral commission, Mahmood Yakubu, was sworn in for a second term nearly

Getting Boko Haram Fighters to Defect

Global UpfrontMay 7, 2021May 7, 20210

By Vincent Foucher, World Politics Review, Friday, May 7, 2021 Around the world, states locked in conflict with jihadists are trying to devise policies to

Don’t Call Nigeria a Failed State, says Foreign Affairs (U.S.)

Global UpfrontMay 6, 2021May 6, 20210

It Is More Resilient and Inclusive Than Ever, Despite Rising Insecurity By Fola Aina and Nic Cheeseman, Foreign Affairs, May 5, 2021 ver the last