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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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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COVID-19: Muslim Faithful go into the Bush To Pray
More than 200 Muslim faithful in Gora village along the Abuja-Keffi highway moved their Friday congregational prayers to the bush…
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Lockdown: Don’t Succumb to Pressure, Group tells governors
The Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC), an advocacy group, on Friday advised state governors not to succumb to pressure and…
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COVID-19: Sokoto Extends Ban On Inter-State Movements, Cautions Against Travels To Niger Republic
The Sokoto State Government has extended the ban on inter-state movements by two weeks in its effort to contain the…
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COVID-19 Explosion Imminent As Nigerians Struggle With Social Distancing
The main purpose of the lockdown and social distancing is to flatten the coronavirus spread curve. Since the virus is…
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COVID-19 Lockdown: It’s Pay And Pass For Security Men, Nigerians Allege
The efforts of the government to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, is being threatened by extortion by…
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