Search Results for: Surviving Lagos
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Environment & Climate Change
Are Climate Change-Related Security Risks A Priority In Nigeria’s 2023 Elections?
Whoever emerges victorious in Nigeria’s 2023 general elections will be saddled with the responsibility of confronting increasingly environmental security challenges,…
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Human Rights
The Day ‘Peacekeeping’ Troops Became Murderous In Nigeria’s Cross River Community
Isoko Eta, 42, sat quietly in front of his burnt house. He had just swept the surroundings of his late…
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Human Rights
Eight Years After He Went Missing, A Letter Came Bearing Good News. But It’s Not Enough.
Not long before the world went on lockdown in early 2020, Hajja Gana Muhammad, 60, received a letter that brought…
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Analyses
Indigent Nigerians Rot In Prison As Legal Aid Council Fails To Fulfil Mandate
Adeyeye Olawale has spent three years at Agodi Prison in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria. He has no hope of being…
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Features
This All-Female Legal Team Is Helping Decongest Nigeria’s Correctional Centres
Solomon Samuel is a young Nigerian struggling for survival as an electrician in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. He was wrongfully arrested…
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Humanitarian Crises
Hunger, Economic Hardship Forcing Resettled IDPs Back To Maiduguri
From the city centre, it takes about 30 minutes of moving through the tiny streets and dusty paths to arrive…
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Features
Initiative Gives Nigerian Ex-inmates Boost To Restart Their Lives
Hezekiah Olujobi, born on Aug. 8, 1963, suffered unlawful detention at Agodi prison in Ibadan, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria between…
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Analyses
Reign Of Impunity: Nigeria’s Security Forces Torturing Suspects To Death
Although a signatory to the ‘United Nations Treaty Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment’, adopted…
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Analyses
Delayed Justice: Factors Causing High Number Of Awaiting Trial Inmates In Nigeria
Robert Kpanou is a Beninese living and working in Nigeria as a tiler. He was arrested on proxy while returning…
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Features
Forgotten Souls: Widows Of Nigerian Soldiers Hit With Hardship In Army Barracks
Nine years after Oladapo Joseph died as a senior officer in the Nigerian Army, his widow, Bolajoko, continues to suffer…
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