YELEWATA Archives - Global Upfront Newspapers

The Screwdriver Salesman Behind Trump’s Airstrikes in Nigeria

Global UpfrontJan 20, 2026January 20, 20260

By Franc Utoo Esq The story told in that New York Times article is not just wrong; it is an injury added to an open

U.S. Religious Freedom Accountability Bill: Why Nigeria Must Act Now

Global UpfrontNov 19, 2025November 19, 20250

By James Ezema In the corridors of Washington, the United States of America, a bill is moving that could redefine Nigeria’s relationship with the world

Insecurity: Tinubu’s Directives On Benue Crisis Yet To Be Implemented – Ex-Governor Ortom

Global UpfrontJul 22, 2025July 22, 20250

Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Monday said none of the directives issued by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the security challenges confronting

Rev. Fr Alia’s Political Baptism

Global UpfrontJun 26, 2025June 26, 20250

The rite of passage of Rev Father Hyacinth Alia from the lectern of the church to the podium of politics has not been smooth at

Benue: Stop The Carnage Now

Global UpfrontJun 25, 2025June 25, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial, June 25, 2025 The killings and destruction that have dogged Benue State seemed to have climaxed on the night of Friday, June

The Unknown Herdsman?

Global UpfrontJun 21, 2025June 21, 20250

By Muyiwa Adetiba I will call him John for the purpose of this article. He is one of the internally displaced persons living in the camp

Benue Massacre: CDS Says Yelewata Residents Harboured Killers, Gave Them Comfort As DHQ Says 6,260 Terrorists Killed in 2 Years

Global UpfrontJun 20, 2025June 20, 20250

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, on Thursday blamed some residents of Yelewata in Benue State where about 200 persons were massacred last

View From Abroad: Jihadis Butcher 200 Nigerian Christians in Fresh Massacre

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2025June 19, 20250

In a horrifying escalation of violence, between 100 and 200 Christians were murdered by Fulani jihadist herdsmen in Nigeria’s Benue State, according to multiple sources.