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U.S., Europe-based Multinationals Fleeing Nigeria Being Replaced by Asian, Turkish Firms – Bloomberg

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2024June 19, 20240

Last week, London-based Diageo Plc sold its controlling stake in Guinness Nigeria Plc to Singapore’s Tolaram Group Inc. The Fouani Group, a local firm, operates

Europe’s Military Shake-up: The Major Defence Changes In The Face Of Vladimir Putin

Global UpfrontMar 24, 2024March 24, 20240

European nations have been urged to take “radical and concrete steps” to bolster their defence forces as the Russian-Ukraine war rolls on. E.U. Council President

African Arms Imports Drop While European Imports Double

Global UpfrontMar 22, 2024March 22, 20240

Over the last decade, imports of major arms by African states has fallen by half, mainly due to big decreases by Algeria and Morocco, while

NDLEA Uncovers Meth, Opioid Consignments In Jeans Hems, Dolls, Buttons Bound For Europe, UAE, Asia; Nabs Drug Kingpin In Lagos Hotel

Global UpfrontDec 3, 2023December 3, 20230

Crooked attempts by drug syndicates to export illicit substances including various quantities of methamphetamine and opioids concealed in hems of new jeans trousers, dolls, buttons,

Will Satellite Bridge Africa’s Internet Connectivity ?

Global UpfrontNov 29, 2023November 29, 20230

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore While terrestrial infrastructure and mobile networks appear to hold the aces in terms of broadband internet connectivity, satellite operators have raised the

Russia-Ukraine War: U.S., European Officials Broach Topic Of Peace Negotiations With Ukraine As Public Support Drops, Sources Say

Global UpfrontNov 4, 2023November 4, 20230

U.S. and European officials have begun quietly talking to the Ukrainian government about what possible peace negotiations with Russia might entail to end the war,

Paris-bound ‘Businessman’ Excretes 93 Wraps Of Heroin At Abuja Airport As NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine, Meth Consignments Going To Saudi, Europe

Global UpfrontOct 22, 2023October 22, 20230

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 40-year-old Madrid, Spain-based ‘businessman’, Sherif Egbo Ally at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,

Tinubu Calls For Strengthening Nigeria-EU Relations, Receives EU Energy And International Partnership Delegation

Global UpfrontOct 19, 2023October 19, 20230

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja called for the strengthening of cross-sectoral partnership between Nigeria and the European Union (EU) based on the

EU To Deepen Military Support To Help Nigeria Overcome Terrorism, Banditry, Kidnapping, Boko Haram, Maritime Insecurity – Ambassador

Global UpfrontOct 11, 2023October 11, 20230

The European Union (EU) has expressed its willingness to assist Nigeria overcome banditry, kidnapping and insurgency by Boko Haram, saying the security of the Niger

Why Major Middle East, Europe and Latin America Defense Contractors Shy Away From Association Of United States Army (AUSA) Annual Exhibition

Global UpfrontOct 6, 2023October 6, 20230

By Agnes Helou on October 05, 2023 Major defense contractors from the Gulf and in Turkey have, in recent years, made aggressive pushes to