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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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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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Separating Fact From Fiction In Nigeria’s Genital Theft Frenzy
Fourteen years ago, young Umar Ibrahim was a student of Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies (AKCILS) in…
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Terror And Treasure: What Happens When Illegal Miners Have To Collaborate With Terrorists?
Sani Black, a 49-year-old terror kingpin, is coercing helpless villagers to work on his illegally acquired mining sites in the…
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Nigerian Soldiers Spend Year Combating Insecurity, Yet Spend Festive Season Without Salaries
Femi Adegboyega* joined the Nigerian Army about 15 years ago. He was one of the first set of soldiers deployed…
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These Are Our Reporters’ Personal Favourites Of 2023
UCH: Federal Workers In Nigerian Hospital Not Paid In 34 Months “A few days after the report on the hardship…
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Survivors Of Ambazonia Militant Attack In Nigeria Are Experiencing The Festive Season Differently
Achue Sunday has spent the last 20 years of his life in Belegete, Obanlikwu local government area of Cross River,…
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