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The Ghost Town Of Bagana
Bagana, a once thriving market town in Kogi State, north central Nigeria, is a ghostly shell of what it once…
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The Plights Of Parents Of Nigeria’s Displaced, Out-Of-School Children
Bulama Kaya has been displaced from the Kaya community in Konduga, Borno State, since 2015, following a series of attacks…
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Crises In Cameroon: ‘If War Doesn’t Kill You, Price Hike Will’
Karin Ngwa hosts 19 displaced persons from the crisis-hit northwest region of Cameroon in her home in Bonamoune, Douala. When…
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Boko Haram ‘Slaughtering’ People Every Friday In Remote Borno Community
Suspected members of Boko Haram are waging a new and sickening campaign of violence in a community in the Mandara…
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Chased By Terrorists, Caught By The Military: Two Sides Of An Ugly War
Boko Haram wanted Adam Lawan dead. As a politician and vigilante, he represented everything they detested: allegiance to democratic rule…
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The Buni Yadi Tragedy: The Boy Who Saw It Coming
For a very long time after Fatima Tanko Haruna was given a million naira by the Yobe state government as…
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The Buni Yadi Tragedy: When The Boys Came
“It will take a cinematographer’s eyes. Mine will not do, I admit. And she will need a button that makes…
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How Many Teachers Does It Take To Run A School? The Answer May Surprise You
One thing so unavoidably distinct about the head teacher’s office, is the plastic furniture stacked against the walls of the…
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Nigeria’s Floods Leave A Trail Of Ruin And Heartbreak — Photo Essay (III)
Abubakar Muhammad and Salihu Muhammed sat beside the road on granite rocks, what remained of materials used to refill the…
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Nigeria’s Floods Leave A Trail Of Ruin And Heartbreak — Photo Essay (II)
One after another, passengers alighted from their cars. Two men in their mid-twenties, Mohammed and Tasihu, emerged from a boat…
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