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Survivors Reveal How Boko Haram Forced Women To Share āPeriod Pantsā
Months after being rescued from Boko Haram captivity, Sabira, a 23-year-old, began experiencing pain and burning sensations during urination, as…
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With Reusable Pads, A Pharmacist Is Tackling Period Poverty And Protecting The Environment
It began with an idea. During the COVID-19 pandemic in Kano, a state in Northwest Nigeria, Maryam Muhammed noticed how…
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Handbag Carriers, Gate Keepersā¦ The Nigerian Police Officers Who Are Domestic Servants
When Ademola Adigun* was recruited into the Nigeria Police Force in 2016, he swore to put his best in the…
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Farmers In Nigeriaās Zamfara Forced To Pay Protection Money By āRepentantā Terrorist
A district in Zamfara that -until now- has been spared from extortion by armed groups has been forced into paying…
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The Struggles Of Northern Nigeria’s Milkmaids
From childhood, Hafsatu Muhammed’s future was set – she would become a milkmaid. Being Fulani, Hafsatu came from a nomadic…
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Building Collapse: How Lagosā Unscrupulous Developers Corrupt The System
When an uncompleted seven-storey building on Lagosā Banana Island collapsed in April, it was thought no one had died, as…
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African Migrants Dream Of America, But The Road Is Strewn With Corpses
Lost on a jungle trail, all on her own, Aliah Atebo had been left behind by her travelling companions, a…
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Terrorists Tortured Captives āFor Sportā In Northwest Nigeria
Mansur Garba, 22, says the reason he is still alive is a herbal substance that he believes gives him immunity…
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Herders Are Increasingly Coming Under Attack In Northern Borno
As Bappa Tambaya, 57, moved around with his cattle as they grazed, he was attacked by armed men he thinks…
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Jihadists Warn Members To Beware Online āDeepfakesāĀ
Jihadists with ties to Al-Qaeda have warned followers about the possibility that ādeepfakeā Artificial Intelligence technology could be used to…
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