Investigations
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The Dangerous Antics Of Impostors Promoting Nigerian Terrorist On Social Media
The name rings a bell. For many residents in North West Nigeria, Bello Turji — also known as Kachalla —…
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When Witchcraft Accusations Are Loud Enough, People Get Burned To Death
Though Justin Kyadoo looks nothing like it now, he had been a soldier once. During that time, he had gone…
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Poor Infrastructure, Underfunding Frustrate Kano’s Basic Healthcare Programme
Ladidi Ado’s* journey into motherhood took shape amidst the challenges of a semi-functional primary healthcare centre in her village. This…
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Dreadlocks And Discrimination
We had a neighbor who had (the late South African reggae artist) Lucky Dube’s portrait in his room and I…
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Nairobi’s Sex Trafficking Gangs And The Girls On The Receiving End
It’s Friday noon, and Ebla Ali wades through a muddy lane in Eastleigh, a predominantly Somali community in the suburbs…
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The Nigerian Villages’ Long Wait For Justice Against Oil Giant Shell
At a quarter past 8 a.m. one day in April this year, Cecilia Agbem and other farmers set out for…
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Cheap Drugs, Delays Keep Kaduna’s Health Insurance Beneficiaries Dissatisfied
Emmanuel (surname withheld) was angry. Here he was at the hospital pharmacy to collect his prescribed medication, only to be…
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With 8000 CFA Bribe, Nigerian Smugglers Are Bypassing ECOWAS’ Border Crackdown In Niger
Jibya, a bustling town bordering the Niger Republic in Nigeria’s Katsina State is silent; rows of cargo trucks wait quietly…
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Soldiers Making Millions From Unlawfully Seized Farmlands In Nigeria’s North East
Yidhe Raymond fled her home in Pulka after a terror attack in 2014 that took her husband’s life. She also…
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Finding Nigeria’s Forgotten Mass Graves Through Satellite Data
There are more than 25,000 missing people in Nigeria, more than in any other country on the African continent. Many…
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