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Children Go Missing In Benue IDP Camp
Janet Mfanyi’s little boy was the first child to be taken. Since then, she has been besieged by a combination…
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Life On The Spectrum: Misdiagnosis Gap Affecting Autistic Women In Nigeria
Mirabel Andrew’s* life has been riddled with a lot of sensory issues, especially in her childhood, as she couldn’t stand…
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How A Documentary Is Firing Up Passion For Girl Education In Northern Nigeria
On a sunny November afternoon in 2023, a group of women crammed into a classroom at a primary school in…
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When Humanitarian Aid Trickles To A Drop
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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Seeking Food From A Shark’s Mouth And Crowdfunding Your Way Out
How do you get ransom from a person who has nothing? One, you kidnap many people at once. Two, you…
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Gender Roles Are Resulting In Lowered Qualities Of Life For Nigerian Women
As the only female child, Deborah John’s* extra responsibilities started so early that they felt natural. Often, she was forced…
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In Lagos Destitutes Home, Persons With Disability Live In Disease-Infested Conditions
Until he became a leper in the late ‘80s, Mohammed Baba never visualised himself living in an environment reserved for…
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Initiative Puts Roofs Over Displaced Persons’ Heads In Northeastern Nigeria
In 2014, victims of the Boko Haram insurgency kept arriving at St. Theresa’s Cathedral in Yola, northeastern Nigeria, to seek…
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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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Breathing Life Into Malnourished Children Using Local Knowledge, Products — One NGO’s Blueprint
Aisha Mohammed Maidala, a nutritionist and dietician, observed an unprecedented rise in malnutrition cases among displaced communities across the Lake…
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