Features
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‘Extraordinary Kindness’ As Displaced Nigerians Find Solace In Benin Republic
Mulero Asani sat quietly under a tree when this reporter visited Asa, one of the communities recently affected by bloody…
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Nigerian Border Town Residents Accuse Benin Of Illegal Occupation
After a day of toil one evening in 2017, Mathew Ajose, 52, was returning from his farm with woods he…
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Reporter’s Diary: From Niger Republic To Sokoto … A Night Journey Through ‘Bandit’ Areas
5:05 p.m. After stopping by the palace to meet the Sarkin Arewa Gobir Chadakori, we arrive at one of the…
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Smugglers, Customs Officers Turn Residential Towns To Battlefield In Southwest Nigeria
Like troubled grasses on an elephant pathway, residents of communities close to Nigeria’s border crossing points with the Republic of…
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Hunger Amidst Plenty (1): Benue In Search Of Solutions
It is almost impossible to guess that Dr Mary Luga, 62, has a doctorate degree in Educational Administration and Planning…
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Owners Recognise Their Cows In Zamfara Markets But Can’t Claim Them
Residents of some communities in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, lament what they described as ‘double shots’ at them by both…
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#FCT Demolition: More Communities Live In Fear Of Bulldozers
Too often, residents in Abuja communities experience demolitions; at their homes, shops, and other properties which most times serve as…
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IDP Diaries: ‘No Feeding Allowance Received In Six Months’
We used to be given N17, 000 monthly. But it’s been six months since we last received this money. The…
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Tunani: How A Teen’s Death From Cholera Unearths Memories of Terror
Her name was Tunani. She had been visiting her family at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Gwada, Niger…
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Rababben Birni (5): Yadda Mutanen Jos Suka Samu Hanyar Komawa Gida
Fassara: Aliyu Dahiru A Chwelnyap, wani guri da aka fi sani da Congo-Russia, Dang Choji ya shaida yadda aka fara…
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