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Nigerian IDPs’ Struggle To Keep A Roof Over Their Heads
Hajjara Habiba’s life has been a relentless cycle of displacement and hardship. Ten years ago, her world was upended when…
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Reporter’s Diary: This Harrowing Experience Will Stay With Me Forever
When I saw the burns on Ibrahim Shehu’s right arm, nothing would prepare me for the overwhelming gust of emotions…
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From ‘Enemies’ To Neighbours: Borno’s Bumpy Peacebuilding Journey
On a sweltering day on the outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, two uniformed young men were stopped by…
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The Travails Of Aid Workers Operating In Nigeria’s War-Torn Zones
Bako Faruk* is passionate about serving humanity. In 2017, he volunteered to work as a logistics assistant with Médecins Sans…
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No Simple Way Home: Displaced Sokoto Residents Driven To Despair And Frustration
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Tucked behind a Dogonyaro tree at the centre of the Mai Tandu…
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‘Yan Daba: The Local Gangs Terrorising Kano Neighbourhoods
A blow to the back, a stab in the face, and then … darkness, a total void with deafening silence. …
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Deadly Heatwave Inspires Tree Planting Initiative In Northern Nigeria
In the wake of a relentless heatwave engulfing some parts of Northern Nigeria, a grassroots movement has emerged, reviving the…
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Neglected Elderly Women Sleep On The Streets After IDP Camp’s Closure In Borno
One morning about a year ago, when government officials arrived at the Kawar Maila makeshift camp to distribute relocation notices,…
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This Initiative Is Championing The Fight Against Mental Health Stigma In Nigeria
Jennifer*, a secondary school student in Lagos, South West Nigeria, had written a farewell note and was on the verge…
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Nigerians Attacked By Cameroonian Militants Still Displaced Four Months After
Sunday Achue has been displaced from Belegete, a community in the Obanlikwu area of South-South Nigeria, since last year following…
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