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First Nigerian-born Female Brigadier General In U.S. Army, Amanda Azubuike, Draws On Life, Career Experiences To Prepare Next Generation

Global UpfrontFeb 1, 2025February 1, 20250

By Joe Lacdan, U.S. Army News Service Joining the military never crossed Amanda Azubuike’s mind as a teenager growing up in a diverse borough of

The Latest Singing Sensation Called Anè

Global UpfrontJan 30, 2025January 30, 20250

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu There was the time when all the vibes belonged to the cherished Sade Adu, but the new kid on the block

U.S.: Ivy Leagues Tell Foreign Students To Rush Back From Winter Break Before Trump Becomes President, Places Travel Ban, Deport Them

Global UpfrontDec 28, 2024December 28, 20240

Some Ivy League schools have been advising foreign students to rush back from their Christmas break before Donald Trump becomes president and introduces travel bans.

A Virile Vision for Nigeria’s Growth and Development Via Diaspora Bonds

Global UpfrontDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

By Abidemi Adebamiwa & Titus Olowokere Nigeria’s infrastructure problems are holding the country back. Roads are in bad shape, electricity is unreliable, and healthcare facilities

As Suspects Get Bail, Nigerians Seek Justice Over Killing Of Julius Chukwunta By South Africans

Global UpfrontDec 22, 2024December 22, 20240

As three suspects allegedly involved in the murder of a Nigerian, 37-year-old Julius Chukwunta, have been granted bail in South Africa, the Nigerian Citizens Association

Kemi Badenoch: Bridging Roots and Ambition

Global UpfrontDec 16, 2024December 16, 20240

By Abidemi Adebamiwa Kemi Badenoch’s rise to become the leader of Britain’s Conservative Party is nothing short of remarkable. As a British-Nigerian politician, her achievements

Nigerians Migrate To The UK And U.S. In Search Of The Good Life – But This Isn’t What They Find

Global UpfrontNov 28, 2024November 28, 20240

By Tunde A. Alabi, University of Lagos It is important for intending migrants to be aware of the realities in the destination countries to avoid

Nigerian Sponsors Of #EndBadGovernance Protests in Diaspora Now Placed on Nigerian Govt Watch List, Face Arrests – Immigration Comptroller General

Global UpfrontAug 6, 2024August 6, 20240

Comptroller General of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, announced on Tuesday that sponsors of #EndBadGovernance protests in the Diaspora have been placed on watch

664,384 Nigerians Sought Asylum Abroad Under Buhari’s 8-year Reign – Report

Global UpfrontJul 18, 2024July 18, 20240

About 664,384 Nigerians filed for asylum in other countries between 2016 and 2023, which were years under the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari

US-based Nigerian Couple – Doctor, Nurse – Face 20 Years In Prison For Forced Labour, Trafficking

Global UpfrontMay 5, 2024May 5, 20240

A federal jury in Camden, New Jersey have convicted a Nigerian doctor and wife of forced labor in the United States (U.S.) and other related