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What Does War Do To A Boy?
It is 2014, and he is on a bus with his mother and other families, travelling to Gombe for a…
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‘I Just Drink Water And Endure’: Ramadan In A Nigerian Displacement Camp
It was a little after 12 p.m. on a Thursday in late March. The scorching sun scalded through the thatched…
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Almajiri Children Grow Old, Too. But What Happens When They Do?Â
Babagana Muhammad spent 14 years seeking religious knowledge. He started when he was five, around the same age children get…
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When IDPs Vote: Conflict Chipping Away At Political Freedom Where It Matters Most
On the eve of Nigeria’s last presidential election, around 4 p.m., Ibrahim Hassan wore one of his finest clothes, grabbed…
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Sharing A Stream With Cows: Nigerian Community Suffering Acute Water ScarcityÂ
How best can one describe a disadvantaged community? Find your way to Bida town in Niger state. Tell a commercial…
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What Happens To The Abducted And Forgotten?
She was standing by a stove outside her captor’s tent, holding a bowl from which she was supposed to fry…
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When Witchcraft Accusations Are Loud Enough, People Get Burned To Death
Though Justin Kyadoo looks nothing like it now, he had been a soldier once. During that time, he had gone…
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When Humanitarian Aid Trickles To A DropÂ
It was 12:22 p.m., and Sahura Abdullahi was scraping the bark of Bishiryar Aduwa, a tree in front of the…
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Shared Ethnicity With Terrorists Is Putting Fulanis At Risk In North West Nigeria
Buhari Umar lives with a bag full of questions. Every time he attempts to break the hush about the attack…
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The Girls In Rural Nigeria Defying All Odds For An Education
Education was not a priority for Fatima Ali’s parents. But to her, it was. The family struggled financially. They also…
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