Analyses
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False! Terrorist Leader Bello Turji Not Recruited By Nigeria Police
Social media users recently circulated a picture of Bello Turji, a notorious terrorist leader in North West Nigeria, wearing a…
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Social Media ‘Crowdfunding’ Signals New Phase In Nigeria’s Spiralling Kidnapping Crisis
In Nigeria, kidnap-for-ransom has become a disturbingly booming enterprise over the past few years. There are frequent reports of violent…
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Some Communities In Nigeria’s Capital Have Become Increasingly Unsafe. Satellite Data Explains It
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria is the most protected place in the country. Priority areas like Asokoro and…
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African Countries’ Ringing Support For Palestine Stems From History Of Violence
In a few weeks, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) may give its initial verdict on the South African application…
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More Accountability, Less Politics: Experts Set Agenda For Nigeria’s Security Response
Nigeria enters 2024 with a burden of devastating and multifaceted crises, from increasing attacks in the North West to the…
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No, HPV Vaccine Won’t Make You Infertile. Here Are Other Things You Should Know.
Thousands of people lose their lives to cervical cancer every year in Nigeria. Now, thanks to the free Human Papillomavirus…
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Nigerian Journalists Dodged Attacks, Mourned Lost Colleagues As They Chased Stories In 2023
Three days after he was declared missing by his family, the corpse of Hamisu Danjibga, a long-serving broadcast journalist at…
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Data Says Security Improved In 22 Nigerian States This Year. Here Are Their Names.
Data shows Nigeria recorded an overall improvement in security in 2023, but some states more than others. The Armed Conflict…
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Earthquake, Terror Attacks, Coups … 10 Of Africa’s Most Fatal Incidents In 2023
The world has become less peaceful in recent years. With conflict-related deaths increasing by 96 per cent and escalating in…
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Half Of Nigerians Not Travelling For Holidays Due To Lack Of Money, High Transport Costs
Will you be spending the December holidays with your family? For many Nigerians, the answer to this question is no,…
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