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Issakaba: What A 1999 Nollywood Classic Reveals About Nigeria’s Security Crisis Today

Global UpfrontJul 17, 2026July 17, 20260

By Mark Tekena One of west Africa’s most popular action films speaks to Nigeria’s pressing security issues Nigeria is grappling with banditry, kidnapping and insurgency

DSS: The Wheel Of Justice Is Turning

Global UpfrontJun 26, 2026June 26, 20260

By Charles Ebere For far too long, one of Nigeria’s greatest frustrations has been the painfully slow pace of justice. The popular saying that “the wheel

Security Can Be Overcome With Committed Leadership, Sacrifice

Global UpfrontJun 24, 2026June 24, 20260

By Eugene Nweke Sir: Mr President, the foremost responsibility of government remains the protection of lives and property. Today, many Nigerians continue to live under

Right Of Reply: Nigeria Will Not Be Killed By The North. It May Be Killed By Bad Leadership

Global UpfrontJun 20, 2026June 20, 20260

By Mahfuz Mundadu Lasisi Olagunju’s Monday Lines, titled “Northern Nigeria will soon kill Nigeria,” is a powerful piece. It is angry, lyrical, wounded, and in

Sultan, Catholic Bishops Demand Urgent Action Against Insecurity

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2026June 17, 20260

CBCN members' visit to Sultan of Sokoto

A Frank And Patriotic Advice On Nigeria’s Escalating Security Crisis

Global UpfrontJun 15, 2026June 15, 20260

By Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (Rtd) In 2021, I sounded a stark warning that insurgency and banditry in Nigeria could persist for 20 years if

Forgotten Victims Of Terrorism And Banditry

Global UpfrontMay 23, 2026May 23, 20260

Weekend Trust Page 3 Comment, May 23, 2026 In recent months, several civilians in Nigeria, mainly in the crisis-ridden North, have paid the ultimate price

At Tunis Air Chief’s Symposium, Nigeria Champions African-led Security Cooperation Against Terrorism, Insurgency

Global UpfrontMay 21, 2026May 21, 20260

By Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to advancing African-led security

The Unresolved Paradox Of Boko Haram Insurgency In Northern Nigeria

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2026May 2, 20260

Boko Haram fighters

North Is Bleeding, Needs Urgent, Collective Action – Arewa Group

Global UpfrontMar 29, 2026March 29, 20260

Arewa Cohesion for Peace, Unity and Development Initiative leaders