Features
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The Deradicalised (2): How A Non-Terrorist Ended Up At Operation Safe Corridor
When Nigeria’s armed forces recaptured Banki in September 2015, a year after it was seized by Boko Haram, members of…
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Ogun Border Towns: Customs Officers Of ‘Sorrow, Tears, and Death’
Ibiyemi Mutiu was at a viewing centre watching the English Premier League with friends on Boxing Day, Saturday, December 26,…
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Unravelling The Place Of Journalists In West Africa’s Transitional Justice Processes
Twelve media practitioners and human rights experts converged in Lagos to rub minds on how to strengthen the role of…
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Humanitarian Workers In Northeast Face Misinformation, Conspiracy Epidemic – Special Report
Misinformation and a conspiracy epidemic continue to pose a threat to the providers of humanitarian assistance in Northeast Nigeria. This…
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Tales Of Medical Care Struggles Of The Ouaka People In Central African Republic
“We didn’t think Aboubakar would survive,” says Clara, nine-year-old Aboubakar’s aunt, as she recalls how the little boy arrived at…
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After Kankara Abduction: ‘Never Again’, Parents Share Traumatic Experience
All was well for the Ismails until a strange phone call the in the morning of Saturday, December 12. It…
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Maiduguri: A City Under Siege – Special Report
On Monday, December 21, an outraged Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum, captured the mood of many residents about the…
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Evicted By Guns: How Niger State Residents Lose Homes, Families To Violent Crimes, Kidnappings
Perturbed over the safest means of transportation to the epicentres of armed violence and kidnapping spurring insecurity in Niger State,…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Why Empowerment Programmes Have Failed To Reduce Street Hawking In Lagos (PART 2)
Deborah, a secondary school student in a public school, sells vegetables on the street in the evening. The 17 years…
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How Empowerment Programmes, Unclear Policies Failed To Reduce Street Hawking In Lagos (PART 1)
Nineteen years old Mariam has been hawking on Lagos streets for five years. Without being ignorant of the imminent dangers,…
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