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BBC, Betta Edu, And Her Ministry of Corruption

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2024April 13, 20240

By Farooq A. Kperogi – Twitter: @farooqkperogi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) aroused the rage of Nigerians this week when it revealed in

Niger Republic: Russian Wagner PMC Group ‘Taking Advantage’ Of Coup-induced Political Instability, Says Blinken

Global UpfrontAug 8, 2023August 8, 20230

Russia’s Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) mercenary group is “taking advantage” of instability in Niger, U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has told the BBC.

BBC Suspends All Regular Programming Until At Least 6pm To Provide Coverage On Queen Elizabeth II’s Health

Global UpfrontSep 8, 2022September 8, 20220

Regular programming ‘interrupted’ to tell viewers that ‘doctors are concerned’ about Her Majesty’s health following a statement from Buckingham Palace BBC One today suspended all

BBC, Trust TV Face Sanction By FG For ‘Glorifying, Fueling’ Terrorism/Banditry, Says Lai Mohammed

Global UpfrontJul 28, 2022July 28, 20220

The Federal Government on Thursday accused the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Trust TV of aiding and abetting terrorism, banditry in Nigeria through the airing