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Analysis
2021 Terrorists’ Invasions Of Schools In Northern Nigeria
In 2021, terrorists went on rampage in Northern Nigeria; from North-central to Northwest, attacking schools, kidnapping students, and staff of…
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Feature
One Death, Many Controversies: Intrigues Trailing Passing Of Premier Academy Student
The death of Keren-Happuch Akpegher, 14-year-old student of Premiere Academy, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has thrown up more controversies and a…
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Feature
Uncertainty, Mixed Feelings About Abuja’s ‘Wiper Boys’
Sitting underneath the shade of a tree, holding a plastic bottle filled with soapy water on one hand and a…
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News
#SecureNorth: Protests Continue Across Northern Nigeria
Activists across northern Nigeria have continued with their protest against the prevalence of insecurity in the region on Tuesday, Dec.…
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Feature
Abuja IDP Struggles With Life After Surviving Boko Haram Invasion
Ladi Mathias, a 40-year-old mother of nine, appeared optimistic about the future as she narrated her ordeal. She had fled…
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News
‘311 Nigerians Abducted In Nov. In 20 States, Over 600 Killed’
Compared to figures for the previous month, more people were kidnapped in Nigeria in November, according to data gathered by…
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Invictus Africa Launches Handbook To Support Victims Of Sexual Violence
DNA laboratories for forensic investigations and other healthcare facilities that help survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) across the…
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Terrorists Kill Former FCTA Director Of Protocol, Kidnap Many Along Abuja-Kaduna Highway
Terrorists opened fire on motorists passing along the Abuja-Kaduna highway on Sunday evening, Nov. 21, killing at least two people…
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Feature
Conflict And Period Poverty: Rags, Leaves For Menstruation In Benue IDP Camp
Like most girls, 21-year-old Priscilla Mtswenem started menstruating as a pre-teen and soon learned the basics of keeping personal hygiene…
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Vestiges Of Violence
What It Means To Be Sick In An IDP Camp
Displaced persons at the Tse-Yandev camp in Makurdi, North-central Nigeria, are confronted with a health crisis. Men and women, especially…
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News
Wurukum: Indiscriminate Refuse Dumping Putting North-central Nigeria Market At Flooding Risk
The heavy downpour between Oct. 21 and 22, 2021 in Makurdi, Benue State, North-central Nigeria, left the Wurukum market submerged.…
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Armed Gang Abducts Six from University of Abuja
Two University of Abuja professors, three senior lecturers, and a teenager have been abducted by suspected terrorists at the university’s…
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3 Minors Arraigned For Allegedly Raping 11-year-old girl In North-central Nigeria
Three minors in Benue State, North-central Nigeria were on Monday, Nov. 1, arraigned before a Makurdi Magistrates’ Court by the…
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Analysis
Basic Education Crisis May Feed Terrorism In North-central Nigeria
The divorce papers arrived on a Wednesday. As he made his way through the shanty area his rented apartment was…
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News
3 Abducted Benue State University Graduates, 4 Others Regain Freedom
The three graduates of the Benue State University, Makurdi in North-central Nigeria who were abducted in Tsafe Local government area…
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