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Armed Violence
Coping With Multiple Identities As An Intersex Person In Wartime Borno
The directive was that the Nigerian army was never to take them alive. And so every day when Sadiq and…
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Humanitarian Crises
Someone Is Stealing Babies From Displaced Mothers In Northeastern Nigeria
When she first went to the hospital after enduring the first phase of contractions, her back aching so much she…
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Features
Abortion Amongst Displaced Women Reflects Deeper Societal Problems
One day at around 3 a.m., a camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, was roused awake…
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Features
Reporter’s Diary: Understanding The Different Faces Of Drug Addiction
During the last 10 days of Ramadan in the year of Covid, my baby brother was in the habit of…
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Features
Life In The Boko Haram Caliphate For An Abducted Woman
Amina was 17 when a Boko Haram terror member pointed a gun at her mother, hoisted her atop his bike,…
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Features
A Military Officer Locked Up Her Husband, Then Proposed To Marry Her
He usually didn’t come with a convoy. That day, he did. He arrived in his car blaring the siren, several…
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Humanitarian Crises
More Knifar Women’s Husbands Regain Freedom
A total of 540 men, including husbands of the Knifar women, have been released from the Mallam Sidi camp in…
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Features
Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Programme For Terrorists Has No Place For Women
She has a quiet demeanour about her. Nothing in her stature lets on the power she wields among the other…
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The Crisis Room
Hunger And Food Insecurity Crisis In Northeast
The prolonged conflict in northeastern Nigeria has displaced people from their ancestral homes, leading to a disruption in food production…
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Extremism
The Drug And Sex Lives Of Boko Haram Terrorists
One hot night in the deep forests of Sambisa, in northeastern Nigeria, shortly after a military airstrike targeted the settlement…
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