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Insecurity: Student Kidnap Victims In Northwest Nigeria Narrate Ordeal
Dangulbi Umar, a 300-level law student at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, was on his way to school from his village at…
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Benue IDP Camp Where Women Smoke ‘To Stay Alive’
When it rains, the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Tse-Yandev, Benue State, North-central Nigeria, shiver in trepidation. Their tents can…
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What Mobile Communications Shutdown Means To Zamfara Residents
On Sept. 3, the Nigerian Government directed one of its regulatory agencies, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to instruct all…
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Makoko: How Fire Outbreak Rendered Lagos Residents Homeless
After a very long and busy day, Moses (last name withheld), a resident of Makoko Community, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, had…
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Fear Of Boko Haram Not Enough To Protect Borno’s Forests From IDPs
Opposite Dalori II displacement camp, located at the outskirts of Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, is a mound of hay, nearly six…
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The Nigerian Doctor (3): ‘Why I’ll Not Leave My Country’
At a time when some of his colleagues are trying to get out of the country, Abdulquadri Idrisu has made…
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The Nigerian Doctor (2): ‘I’m Worried About My Patient’s Mental Health’
When Adio Olayemi’s* (not real name) 30-year-old patient is at his worst, he destroys properties and attacks anyone around him.…
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How Corruption Affects Healthcare At The National Hospital Abuja
Mukhtar Sani’s brother, Yunusa, had descended the ladder after a plumbing fix, when he looked up and noticed that the…
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The Nigerian Doctor (1): ‘I Love My Country But I Won’t Die In Silence’
Fredrick Brown* (not real name) is one of the many doctors considering leaving Nigeria as the doctors’ strike, which began…
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Borno’s Christian IDPs (1): Struggling For Survival Almost Without Support
The man sits up with an air of dignity lacking in many occupants of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp,…
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