Emergencies
HumAngle’s Emergencies Desk focuses on emergencies such as disease outbreaks, flooding incidents, natural disasters, post-election violence, breaking reports of large-scale abductions/ killings, and so on.
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Clerics In Dilemma Over Social Distancing During Ramadan
As Ramadan approaches, Muslims in Nigeria are in a dilemma about how congregational prayers and sermons can be conducted in…
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Tears for Cameroon’s Stateless Street Children
Police in the seaport town of Limbe, Wednesday, April 15, 2020, arrested hordes of street children who were hawking and…
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Lockdown Is Necessary But …, Nigerians Say
With the whole world groaning under the weight of coronavirus, some Nigerians have been forced to accept the reality imposed…
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Lockdown: FCTA Reduces Market Days, Sets Up Mobile Court To Try Violators
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has set up mobile courts to try violators of the lockdown order aimed at…
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COVID-19: Ignoring Lassa Fever, Meningitis Will Cause Medical Disaster – Expert Warns
With the attention on the coronavirus pandemic, Nigeria has struggled with managing Lassa fever and other diseases. Prof. Galadima Bala…
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Security Personnel Kill 18 Nigerians, Torture 33– NHRC
No fewer than 18 Nigerians were killed by security personnel during the first lockdown from March 31 to April 13,…
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COVID-19: Not Man-Made, Not For Population Reduction
Claim: Fact-checkers at HumAngle came across a video of Mallam Bashir Ahmad Sani, a Sokoto-based Islamic cleric, claiming that coronavirus…
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COVID-19: It’s Been Hard Observing Lockdown, Nigerians Say
Increasing defiance and economic hardship have remained the prominent issues during the second week of the 14-day lockdown ordered by…
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COVID-19: The War Room In Nigerian Newsrooms
Asides healthcare workers who are known to be on the frontline in the war against COVID-19, the media constitute a…
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Social Distancing: Residents Allege Discriminatory Treatment For Violators
After reporting an Islamic cleric for allegedly violating the order on social distancing, some residents have accused a community leader…
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