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Bloodbath on Palm Sunday: When a Nation Stops Protecting Its Citizens

Global UpfrontMar 31, 2026March 31, 20260

By Anthony Ubani On Sunday night, as Christians marked Palm Sunday, a day of peace, sacrifice, and hope, gunmen rode into a community in Jos

Victims, Twice

Global UpfrontMar 24, 2026March 24, 20260

By Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed “The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your enemies” – African Proverb In the last four weeks,

Rein In Terrorists Now

Global UpfrontMar 21, 2026March 21, 20260

Weekend Trust Page 3 Comment, Saturday March 21, 2026 This is not the best of times for Nigeria’s offensive against terrorism and banditry; not with

End Insecurity ‘Decisively And Without Delay,’ Tinubu Directs Defence, Security Forces

Global UpfrontApr 18, 2025April 18, 20250

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said he has given Nigeria’s defence and security agencies a firm directive to end the persistent wave of insecurity

IPOB-ESN Denies Link With Biafra Liberation Army, Says Mandate Does Not Include Attacks On Nigerian Security Formations, Forces

Global UpfrontAug 19, 2024August 19, 20240

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday said it has no links with the Biafra Liberation Army attacking Nigerians security formations and forces, explaining