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Legendary singer, ‘Guitar Boy’ Sir Victor Uwaifo is dead

Global UpfrontAug 28, 2021August 28, 20210

Legendary singer and guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo is dead. Popularly called ‘Guitar Boy, a family source confirmed that Sir Uwaifo died on Saturday after a

What is ISIS-K? Two terrorism experts on the group behind the deadly Kabul airport attack and its rivalry with the Taliban

Global UpfrontAug 27, 2021August 27, 20210

By Amira Jadoon & Andrew Mines, The Conversation, August 27, 2021 An attack on a crowd gathered outside Kabul’s airport on Aug. 26, 2021, has

Nigeria mourns veteran actor, Victor Olaotan

Global UpfrontAug 27, 2021August 27, 20210

Olaotan, for 7 years, played the role of Fred Ade Williams on the MNET flagship soap opera, Tinsel Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai

U.S. Soldier of the Year 2021 amputated his own leg to help his crew during a tank crash

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2021August 26, 20210

A portrait in grit and self-sacrifice, Sgt. Ezra Maes did the unthinkable in order to try to help a teammate: He amputated his own leg

Nollywood actor, Alex Ekubo, ‘breaks up with fiancée’ two months to wedding

Global UpfrontAug 25, 2021August 25, 20210

The planning marriage between Nollywood actor, Alex Ekubo, and his fiancée, Fancy Acholonu, have hit the rocks as they have unfollowed each other on Instagram.

Major Stephen Datong, kidnapped by North West Terrorists from Nigerian Defence Academy barracks, found dead

Global UpfrontAug 25, 2021August 25, 20210

Major Stephen Datong, the officer abducted on Tuesday morning by North West Terrorists (NWT) after the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has been

Plateau Attacks: 85 killed, 55 injured, 3,141 houses burnt in Irigwe, Northcentral Nigeria, TEKAN/ECWA group alleges

Global UpfrontAug 23, 2021August 23, 20210

The TEKAN/ECWA bloc of the Christian Association of Nigeria on Monday alleged that over 85 persons were killed and more than 55 others hospitalized following

Buhari mourns Adanma Okpara, wife of late Premier of Eastern Nigeria

Global UpfrontAug 23, 20210

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commiserated with the family of the late Dr Michael Iheonukara Okpara, Premier of Eastern Nigeria during the First Republic, on

General Aguiyi-Ironsi’s widow, Victoria, dies at 97

Global UpfrontAug 23, 20210

The wife of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, Major-General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe (J.T.U.) Aguiyi-Ironsi, , Chief (Mrs) Victoria Nwanyiocha Aguiyi-Ironsi, is dead. Mrs Aguiyi-Ironsi

BBNaija Star, Dorathy, raises alarm as EFCC officials broke into her apartment, in error

Global UpfrontAug 23, 2021August 23, 20210

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday morning broke into the apartment of former BBNaija contestant, Dorathy Bachor. Dorathy lamented the sad incident