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Surviving Hell (2): From Wrongful Imprisonment To Displacement
There are many things one would expect a man newly released from prison after years in detention to find strange…
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Commercial Drivers Suffer Terror Attacks In Northwest Nigeria
Abu Abel* would not have embarked on the journey if he had known danger loomed ahead. It was like a…
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Borno IDPs Worry Over Their Childrens’ Education In Camps
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, have blamed the non-availability of teachers in schools provided for their…
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Kaduna’s Displaced (1): How Kafari Locals Experienced ‘Slave Room’ In Captivity
Before being kidnapped and caged in a terrorist cell he will never forget, Ayuba Haruna lived a non-adventurous farming life…
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Home-Bound Gwoza IDPs Lament Harsh Conditions For Return As Deadline Expires
Government of Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, had last week issued an 11-day ultimatum for the occupants of Bakassi Internally Displaced…
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#SurvivingLagos: Juggling Jobs To Make Ends Meet
Precious received a call from her sister that led to her relocation to Lagos in search of greener pasture. Her…
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Butchered And Alone: Female IDPs In Benue State Lick Their Wounds
That night she laid still in the pool of her blood, groaning silently lest the attackers heard her and turned…
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Abandoned Government Electricity Project Leaves Badagry Community In Darkness For Decades
Gberefu is a coastal community of mostly farmers and fishers in Badagry, a border town in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria.…
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16 Days In Northwest Nigeria: Excerpts From A Conflict Reporter’s Diary
The day is Sunday, May 30, 2021. I’ll be going to the field again. And this time to another part…
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Surviving Death Row: Anguish Of Nigerians Jailed For Decades After Wrongful Convictions
Adeyinka Adedeji lived the first 35 years of his life in peace until Feb. 24, 1994, when he was knocked…
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