North East
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Development
National ID Errors Lock Nigerians Out of Essential Services
When Catherine Bello received a text message from the World Food Programme (WFP) in August 2025, she was excited. She…
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Armed Violence
Ngoshe Attack: The Fragile Promise of “Safe Resettlement”
Two children he found while fleeing the Ngoshe attack clung to his hands, struggling to keep up as they stumbled…
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Podcast
Rebuilding after War
VOV 133: Rebuilding after War | RSS.com Christie Garba is a 38-year-old mother of seven who lives in Billiri, Gombe…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Disharmonised Digital System Leaving Low-Income Farmers Behind
Bala Abubakar rises before dawn, fetching water and checking his irrigation canals. He grew up in Gurin, a community in…
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Armed Violence
ISWAP Attack on Army Base in Adamawa: What We Know
Terrorists attacked the Garahamojili military camp in Garaha, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, in northeastern Nigeria, on Saturday,…
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Armed Violence
Terror Attacks Intensify in Southern Taraba Communities
Fifty-five-year-old Tabitha Iorchon used to work as a nanny at a rural primary school in her community, Demevaa, in Chanchanji…
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Armed Violence
Insecurity Destroying Healthcare in Nigeria’s Madagali
Hannatu Charles* carried her pregnancy to full term. She attended all antenatal sessions and was eager to meet her baby. …
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Solutions
Chess Is Giving Displaced Children Hope in Adamawa IDP Camps
A group of children gather on a Saturday morning in front of a three-block classroom at the Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a…
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News
Surge in Violence Triggers Mass Displacement in Taraba
A surge in armed violence has uprooted hundreds of locals from their homes in the Takum Local Government Area of…
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Armed Violence
An Illicit Gold Economy is Pushing Desperate Nigerians into Southern Algeria
Whenever Abdul Mahmud speaks about the journey from Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, to southern Algeria, in North Africa, his voice…
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Podcast
Everything Was Burned
VOV 132: Everything Was Burned | RSS.com Gina Bashir is a 46-year-old farmer from Askira Uba, in Borno, northeastern Nigeria.…
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Armed Violence
Insecurity on Borno Roads Still Affecting Commerce
It was early in the morning, and Yakubu Buba stood in front of his house in Gamboru, northeastern Nigeria, looking…
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