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A Farmer’s Troubled Return From De-Radicalisation Camp
The question infuriated Abu Bulama. Those asking wanted an answer about what should be done, but to Abu, it seemed…
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The Illegal Trade Endangering The Lives Of Children In Nigeria’s Northeast
The passageways of Maiduguri’s Moromoro market are swarming, as usual, and the cries of traders calling out the prices of…
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Reporter’s Diary: An Encounter With The ‘Gun Merchants’ Of Southwest Nigeria
Prior to our meeting, I have had a series of phone conversations with Sheriff Alamu* on how he possessed his…
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‘Operation Safe Corridor Is Useful For Ex-Terrorists. But For People Like Me, It’s Injustice’
When Bunu Ali and his family fled from the Boko Haram insurgents in Pate, Northeast Nigeria, it seemed like the…
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Survivors Of Deadly Attacks In Borno Left With Gruesome Injuries
“This was our community’s worst nightmare,” says Ali Jigila. Five-and-a-half years ago, he survived the killings in Ndaba community under…
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Ogun Model Schools Lie Fallow, Abandoned, While Residents Lack Access To Education
Ajoke Shonde, a mother of three and resident of the Agada community, Ipokia Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun state,…
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‘In Private, He Abuses Me, Then Compliments Me In Public’
When the man Habiba* would marry proposed, she was excited to start a new life with him. Even though the…
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An ‘Innocent’ Detainee’s Journey Through Deradicalisation
The road to deradicalisation for Bukar Bulama began after he fled Budumri in the Bama area of central Borno in…
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Losing A Toe To Military Brutality And A Family To Insurgents
If it were not for the insurgency, Aja Kaye would likely have all his toes intact. His brother, Ali Mallam,…
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Bayelsa Residents Live In Crowded Classrooms After Losing Homes To Flood
For three weeks in October, Tuboulayefa Zige had to squat at Yenegwe Secondary School in Bayelsa, South-south Nigeria, following the…
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