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Escaping Terror (1): An IDP’s Journey From Borno, Cameroon, To Yola
Madam Hannatu had a beautiful life before everything fell apart. There were the afternoon, evening and night lessons she loved…
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Surviving Hell (3): Innocent Civilians Might Still Be Finding Their Way Into Operation Safe Corridor
She was going to wait for her husband’s return, no matter how long that was going to take. She was…
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Butchered And Alone: Female IDPs In Benue State Lick Their Wounds
That night she laid still in the pool of her blood, groaning silently lest the attackers heard her and turned…
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16 Days In Northwest Nigeria: Excerpts From A Conflict Reporter’s Diary
The day is Sunday, May 30, 2021. I’ll be going to the field again. And this time to another part…
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Abuja Communities Sacrifice Infants To Deity: A Home Comes To The Rescue
Oluwafunmilayo was already poisoned, starved of breastmilk, and left for dead by her parents when a couple, Olusola and Chinwe…
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Farmers, Herders Walking On Eggshells In Terror-Ravaged Northwest Nigeria
Zamfara, a state in Northwest Nigeria, was the farmer’s paradise — or close, so much that it famously adopted the…
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Forgotten Souls: Widows Of Nigerian Soldiers Hit With Hardship In Army Barracks
Nine years after Oladapo Joseph died as a senior officer in the Nigerian Army, his widow, Bolajoko, continues to suffer…
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Kakau Daji: How 2 Worshippers Survived Kaduna Baptist Church Terror Attack
It was Oct. 31, 2021, the Choir Day at Emmanuel Baptist Church Kakau Daji, Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of…
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Education Suffers Silently But Heavily As Terror Sweeps Through Northwest Nigeria
At first, the staff and students at Sultan Muhammad Tambari Arabic Secondary School in Illela, Sokoto State, were disappointed when…
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A Man Who Survived Kidnapping And A Town Under Siege
It is almost midday in Yarkofoji and tens of people — men, women, and children, gather at the clinic. But…
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