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A New Approach for Perpetual Peace in Sudan by Arlene Schar and Dr David Leffler

Adewale A. — Sat, 27 Jul 2024 21:34:20 +0000

Despite ongoing efforts to resolve tensions and stabilize Sudan, longstanding divisive issues remain largely unresolved, and civil war persists. Achieving a sustainable and lasting peace remains challenging. It is crucial to quickly reduce the rising tensions to prevent further dangerous escalation and put an end to this 14-month conflict. Why has it been so challenging [...]

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Is Another Civil Unrest Imminent in Nigeria? Read This!

Adewale A. — Wed, 01 Jun 2022 22:12:05 +0000

I spotted this piece in one of my WhatsApp groups and want your opinions on it. The title reads “MARK MY WORDS; WAR WILL SOON BREAK OUT IN NIGERIA – Olusegun Obasanjo. Read the whole article and share your thoughts in the comment section. Another civil war in Nigeria has become imminent and inevitable. Its [...]

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Never Again Will Nigeria Experience Another Civil War – Ike Ekweremadu

David Folami — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:19:52 +0000

The Senate, yesterday, congratulated Nigerians on the celebration of the country’s 57th Independent Anniversary, on Oct. 1, 2017. The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu said a lot about his happinness with the country as a whole i a recent interview. “I congratulate my colleagues and constituents on this year’s anniversary and I call [...]

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Ibrahim Magu Is A Victim Of Civil War In Buhari’s Cabinet – Shehu Sani

David Folami — Fri, 17 Mar 2017 12:02:39 +0000

Senator Shehu Sani has said that Ibrahim Magu’s rejection by the Senate is the result of a civil war in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet. The Senate, on Wednesday, March 15, refused to confirm Magu as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The upper legislative chamber based its decision on a [...]

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Is Burundi at the risk of Civil War?

AMA — Sat, 05 Dec 2015 23:13:49 +0000

The US special envoy for Africa’s Great Lakes region says Burundi is at risk of descending into total chaos. Thomas Perriello is calling for urgent regional mediation to establish a peace process between the government and opposition groups to prevent further bloodshed. The crisis began earlier this year when President Pierre Nkurunziza ran for a [...]

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Burundi On The Brink Of Civil War, Says US Envoy

AMA — Fri, 04 Dec 2015 19:57:14 +0000

Burundi is on the brink of civil war and will need regional mediation to establish a peace process between the government and opposition to prevent further bloodshed, a US envoy said. Thomas Perriello, the US special envoy for Africa’s Great Lakes region, said on Thursday that Burundi is “facing a real possibility of civil war,” [...]

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Review: After Paris Attacks, the Plague of Global Terrorism shows no sign of Ending

Ade Adewale — Sun, 22 Nov 2015 22:43:17 +0000

News junkies will not need reminding that the world has become a much more dangerous place after the carnage on the streets of Paris this week, but confirmation that a destabilised Middle East is contributing to a spike in global terrorism comes with publication of the Global Terrorism Index 2015. Much of the surge in terrorist [...]

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Tale of a Refugee: Daring to Dream

AMA — Tue, 17 Nov 2015 18:49:57 +0000

Utrecht, The Netherlands – When actor Bright O Richards came to Holland as a refugee of the Liberian civil war, he bought himself a pair of brightly coloured wooden shoes. He wore them everywhere he went. As an African in clogs, he attracted a lot of attention. Everywhere he went, people would strike up a [...]

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Biafra Republic: Nigeria Cannot Afford Another Civil War – ACF

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 14 Nov 2015 09:52:28 +0000

The pan-northern socio-cultural group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has reacted to the fresh agitation for Biafra, saying Nigeria can ill-afford another civil war. The forum, therefore, told the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) to desist from the cause as Biafra was dead and buried. The ACF was reacting to [...]

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The release of Nigeria civil war film delayed by Censorship

Adewale A. — Fri, 25 Apr 2014 21:54:47 +0000

The release of the Nigerian civil war film "Half of a Yellow Sun", which had been set to open in cinemas nationwide on Friday, has been delayed by the country's censorship board. The film based on the eponymous best-selling novel by Chimamanda Ngozi…

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Face-to-face South Sudan peace talks as battles rage

Ade Adewale — Sun, 05 Jan 2014 11:58:56 +0000

Face-to-face peace talks between South Sudan's warring factions are set to begin in earnest Sunday, with artillery fire in Juba's government district underlining the risk of a slide into all-out civil war. US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday…

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South Sudan ceasefire talks ‘delayed’

Ade Adewale — Sat, 04 Jan 2014 10:09:07 +0000

Face-to-face talks between warring parties in South Sudan have been delayed, government and rebel delegations said on Saturday, dashing hopes of a swift ceasefire to end raging battles and risks of all-out civil war. South Sudan Information Minister…

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Iraq suffers worst year of violence since 2008

Ade Adewale — Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:02:43 +0000

Violence in Iraq surged in 2013 to its worst level in five years, fuelled by widespread discontent among the Sunni Arab minority and Syria's civil war, figures released Wednesday showed. Bombs tore through markets, cafes, football fields and mosques…

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South Sudan on brink of civil war: analysts

Adewale A. — Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:36:15 +0000

South Sudan risks sliding into all-out civil war, analysts warned Thursday, after days of battles between rival army factions that began in the capital spread to other volatile regions. Fighting was sparked by what President Salva Kiir says was a coup…

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