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Adeyemi Gate: When Governance Becomes Racketeering

Global UpfrontJul 7, 2026July 7, 20260

By Iliyasu Gadu ilgad2009@gmail.com, 08035355706 (Texts only) Sometime at the onset of this administration, I was approached by two gentlemen to discuss what they said

We Cannot Keep Birthing Into Scarcity: The Conversation Northern Nigeria Can’t Avoid Anymore

Global UpfrontJun 28, 2026June 28, 20260

By Dr Zainab Suleiman Buhari “We cannot keep birthing into scarcity.” That sentence is uncomfortable. But silence is costing us more. Northern Nigeria is carrying

Violence Deepens, Tinubu Must Act

Global UpfrontJun 9, 2026June 9, 20260

By Punch Editorial Board, June 9, 2026 Violence is rapidly becoming the defining feature of life in Nigeria. That is a frightening reality. The growing

What The North Must Learn From The South

Global UpfrontJun 8, 2026June 8, 20260

By Suleiman A. Suleiman Let’s begin with an anecdotal story, or rather, two stories. In November 2024, Hamdiyya Sidi Shariff, then a 19-year-old lady from

Any Govt That Can’t Secure Citizens Has ‘Forfeited The Right Of Existence’ – Obasanjo

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2026April 26, 20260

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has risen against the escalating insecurity in Nigeria, declaring that any government that cannot guarantee the safety of the lives and

AI Governance, Compliance And Ethics

Global UpfrontApr 22, 2026April 22, 20260

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore The future of technology is getting more interesting as the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) takes centre

Nigeria Not Collapsing, FG Replies CSOs

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2026April 9, 20260

The federal government has dismissed claims that Nigeria is on the brink of collapse, describing such assertions as exaggerated and misleading. A coalition of civil

Governance And The Search For The Common Good

Global UpfrontFeb 27, 2026February 27, 20260

By Jibrin Ibrahim My column today simply outlines the call of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria for governance to be based on the search

MacArthur Foundation’s Nigeria ‘Big Bet’

Global UpfrontFeb 22, 2026February 22, 20260

By Sonala Olumhense Last year—2025—MacArthur Foundation did not offer grants to Nigerian mass media organizations: the first time in nearly 10 years that would happen.

Northern Nigeria – A Tragedy Of Abdication

Global UpfrontJan 14, 2026January 14, 20260

By Babayola M. Toungo Northern Nigeria is fast approaching the status of a basket case – if, indeed, it has not already arrived at that