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‘Hello, My Love’: Giwa Barracks Detainees Finally Allowed To Make Phone Calls
“Hello,” a voice called out from the other side. The phone number was strange. The voice was familiar. But it…
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Leaking Roofs, Stinking Toilets… Barracks Life For Nigerian Soldiers And Their Relatives
Bolajoko Joseph is the widow of a senior officer in the Nigerian Army. Oladapo Joseph, her late husband, died at…
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Anxious And Divided: The Human Impact Of Nigeria-Niger Border Tensions
For over thirty years, Gambo Idris has lived and built his life in the heart of Jibia, a small Nigerian…
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Displaced Maiduguri Women Lack Basic Needs Due To Economic Crisis, Aid Deficit
Many women in the Divisional Church Council (DCC) Shuwari Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp, Maiduguri, are faced with economic hardship…
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Cost Of Living Crisis: Nigerian Schoolgirls Suffer Setbacks
For Ruqayyah Bashir*, 18, the burden of feeding and schooling lies on her mother. When economic hardship trailed the fuel…
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Survivors Of Boat Mishap In Northeast Nigeria Narrate Harrowing Ordeal
Joy Ibrahim, a 29-year-old survivor, recounted the terrifying moment when a boat capsized in the river between Dandu and Rugange…
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The Initiative Enabling Nigerian Farmers To Grow And Earn More
At age 30, Titus Nuhu had his portion of the extended family land. After all, he was now a grown…
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Cameroonians Turn To Apps, Nigerian Hospitals As War Prevents Access To Healthcare
Nkwa Pascaline, 69, suffers from a bone disorder. She needs to travel over 100 kilometres from her village in Mbengwi,…
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Sexual Harassment Forced Her To Drop Out Of School
Chidimma had it all planned out. She would do her Diploma Programme for two years, ace her exams, buy a…
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12-Year-Old Goes Missing Days Before She’s To Testify Against Her Rapist
Fatimah Basheer* is a regular groundnut hawker in Potiskum, North East Nigeria. Known for her enthusiasm towards the petty trade…
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