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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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Abuja Communities Sacrifice Infants To Deity: A Home Comes To The Rescue
Oluwafunmilayo was already poisoned, starved of breastmilk, and left for dead by her parents when a couple, Olusola and Chinwe…
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Surviving Hell (1): He Was Fleeing Boko Haram, Got Branded As One
In the days leading up to Khadijah Gambo and Gambo Modu’s wedding in Boboshe, Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, the…
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Borno IDPs Bemoan Food Diversion Cases By Local Camp Officials
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, recently bemoaned how the conduct of local officials has exacerbated food…
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#MeToo Movement: What Does Winning ₦15m Damages Against Police, AEPB Mean For Sexual Assault Cases In Nigeria?
On the evening of April 26, 2019, Blessing* was shopping for groceries at the popular H-medix supermarket in Gwarimpa, Abuja,…
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