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Dec 1, 2024 | 
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Editorial By WhirlwindnewsOn Tuesday, November 27, President Bola Tinubu, rolled out the drums to lead Nigerians into high-hearted celebration of coming into stream of the Port Harcourt Refinery, in Rivers State. He not only linked the feat to the determination of his government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to revamp the Nigerian economy, but added that Nigerians should expect more goodies.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
globalupfront.com | Abati Vs TOS Benson |Emeka Obasi |Global Upfront
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it has nothing to do with “the scam, shambolic and sharade called Biafra Declaration in Finland,” stating that the “purported Biafra second declaration by an infamous no-name group” runs against the logic of the organisation.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
globalupfront.com | Abati Vs TOS Benson |Emeka Obasi |Global Upfront
President and co-founder of the Texas-based Daystar Television Network, Joni Lamb, has accused her son, Jonathan Lamb, of attempted blackmail and running a smear campaign in a power struggle for leadership after he alleged she covered up the sexual abuse of his daughter by a family member in the wake of his recent firing.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
globalupfront.com | Abati Vs TOS Benson |Emeka Obasi |Global Upfront
The surprise attack jolted the frontlines of the Syrian civil war that have largely been frozen since 2020The Syrian army said on Saturday dozens of its soldiers had been killed in a major attack led by Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels who swept into the city of Aleppo, forcing the army to redeploy in the biggest challenge to President Bashar al-Assad in years.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
globalupfront.com | Abati Vs TOS Benson |Emeka Obasi |Global Upfront
Valentine Ozigbo, Labour Party chieftain and frontline Governorship hopeful in Anambra State in the November 8, 2025 Governorship election has embarked on engagement with Anambra State citizens in Diaspora in a scheduled 12-city European tour.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
globalupfront.com | Abati Vs TOS Benson |Emeka Obasi |Global Upfront
President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he plans to replace FBI director Christopher Wray with Kash Patel, former chief of staff to the acting secretary of Defense. Why it matters: Trump’s decision to name a hardline loyalist to the key position — which requires Senate confirmation — amounts to a massive middle finger to the intelligence community, a longtime Trump nemesis.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
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By Abidemi AdebamiwaNigeria, under President Bola Tinubu, is making bold moves on the global stage, and France seems to be the belle of the ball. Tinubu recently secured a €300 million investment deal with French President Emmanuel Macron, sparking excitement about the potential for economic growth. But before we pop the champagne, let’s take a moment to explore France’s long and complicated history in Africa—a tale that’s more cautionary than celebratory.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
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Investigative journalist and founder of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Fisayo Soyombo, has accused the Nigerian Army of deliberately compromising his safety after being detained for three days in Port Harcourt while conducting an undercover investigation into illegal oil bunkering. “I will be honest, it is the first time I have genuinely felt my security compromised.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
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“Mum, please get the police here now. Please. I’ve done something awful,” she saidBy Grâçia Ada ObiA loving husband was fatally stabbed in the neck by his wife who has now been found guilty of his murder. Henri Kekkonen, 41, was knifed to death by his wife Christine Kekkonen in Baltonsborough, a small village Northeast of Glastonbury, in Somerset, United Kingdom (UK).
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
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Wounded politicians are highly inflammable, little wonder many turn to communicable disease when power eludes them. In 1959, Chief Theophilus Owolabi Shobowale (TOS) Benson, became Nigeria’s first Minister of Information. A year before Reuben Abati was born, Benson lost his ministerial position after the 1964 General Elections. The man who gave him sleepless nights was an Igbo man, Maduagwu Moronu. The minister lost the NCNC primaries for Lagos North Constituency to a man who was just an aide.
