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Italian Catholic Priest “Seriously Injured” During Attempted Robbery At Salesian Community, Angola’s Benguela Diocese, Calls For Improved Security

Global UpfrontJan 14, 2026January 14, 20260

An Italian member of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) has called for improved security at churches and Parish residences after he was seriously injured

FG Deploys 7,000 Forest Guards to Tackle Banditry

Global UpfrontDec 28, 2025December 28, 20251

The Federal Government, through the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has graduated over 7,000 newly recruited Forest Guards from seven frontline states to

Poisoned Chalice: Why Faith-Targeted Foreign Aid Can Do More Harm Than Good In Nigeria

Global UpfrontDec 24, 2025December 24, 20251

By Group Captain Sadeeq Garba Shehu (rtd) Nigeria already walks a tightrope when it comes to religion and identity. Decades of delicate coexistence, periodic tension,

Coups In West Africa And Sustainability Of Democracy

Global UpfrontDec 23, 2025December 23, 20251

Vanguard Editorial, December 23, 2025 The recent failed coup attempt in Republic of Benin, allegedly led by Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri, has once again drawn attention to

DHQ Assures Nigerians Of “Greater” Security During Christmas, New Year Celebrations

Global UpfrontDec 22, 2025December 22, 20251

Defence Headquarters has assured Nigerians that measures have been mapped out to ensure greater safety for all citizens during this year’s Christmas celebrations and the

Security Is A Collective Responsibility, Says Matawalle Reaffirms Commitment To Collaborative Security Approach

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2025December 17, 20250

Minister of State Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, says the security of the nation is a collective responsibility that requires the active involvement of all citizens,

Nigeria’s U.S. Travel Ban Is For Allowing Boko Haram, ISWAP To “Operate Freely”

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2025December 17, 20250

President Donald Trump has given insight into why Nigeria has been subjected to partial travel ban which involves the suspension of immigrant visas and select

Defence Minister Musa In Kaduna Over Security Collaboration

Global UpfrontDec 14, 2025December 14, 20251

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), on Saturday visited Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, as part of efforts to deepen security collaboration, the

U.S.-Nigeria Relations: Engagement, Not Sabre Tattling

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2025December 13, 20250

Weekend Trust Page 3 Comment, December 13, 2025 On November 27, 2025, President Bola Tinubu constituted membership of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group (JWG) on Security.

An Emergency Comes Up Short

Global UpfrontDec 1, 2025December 1, 20250

View From The Gallery By Mahmud Jega I shivered and trembled when I first heard that President Bola Tinubu had declared a security emergency all