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IPOB Factional Leader Simon Ekpa Arrested By Finnish Authorities On Terrorism Charges

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

Simon Ekpa, an Igbo separatist leader, has been detained by the Päijät-Häme District Court on probable cause for incitement to commit crimes with terrorist intent.

Mr President, You Owe Us Apologies

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

By Comfort Obi President Bola Tinubu owes Nigerians a couple of apologies. But one in particular is urgent because it would help clean our dirt

Yorubanisation Of Tinubu’s Government: Nigeria’s Fate Is Now In Yoruba Hands!

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

By Olu Fasan SHORTLY before the 2023 presidential election, I wrote a piece titled “Yoruba ronu: A Tinubu presidency would tarnish your race” (Vanguard, February 16,

UK Govt Backs Stakeholder Roundtable to Address Cybersecurity Challenges in Nigeria

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

Key stakeholders from the government and private sector recently gathered in Abuja and Lagos at the Nigeria Cybersecurity Stakeholder Roundtable organised with support from the

Nigeria: Lakurawa Terrorists From Mali, Burkina Faso Now Operate In Northwest, Niger State Should Be Flushed Out – Senate

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Wednesday raised alarm that terrorists from Mali and Burkina Faso, who operate under the aegis of

Mali’s PM Choguel Maiga Fired After Criticising Ruling Junta’s Failure To Organise Elections

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Maiga has been fired, state television ORTM said on Wednesday of the civilian who criticised the ruling junta’s failure to organise

Military Rule Is On The Rise In Africa – Nothing Good Came From It In The Past

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

By Samuel Fury Childs Daly In the last few years, there has been a spate of military coups in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan and

Implement “Human-centred” Economic Policies, Nigerians Currently Impoverished, ACF Tells Tinubu

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to review his economic reforms and implement “human-centred” policies to ensure they reflect

Hijacking A Sully Judiciary With Gifts

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2024November 21, 20240

“The unfortunate strategy of winning elections In Nigeria is very simple: bribe INEC, bribe the judiciary, and commandeer the security, and you are done” –

Algerian ‘Arms Dealer,’ Others Arrested In Zamfara

Global UpfrontNov 20, 2024November 20, 20240

The Police in Zamfara State has detained a 58-year-old Algerian national for alleged trans-border arms trafficking. The Commissioner of Police in the State, Mr Mohammed