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Malaria Cases More Prevalent In Conflict-Ridden Regions Of Nigeria – MSF
The group said 30 per cent of deaths recorded globally due to malaria happen in Nigeria, a figure that makes…
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Sudan Now World’s Largest Child Displacement Crisis – Save The Children
The international organisation for the protection of children’s rights, Save The Children, reports an alarming increase in the displacement of…
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Features
Leaking Roofs, Stinking Toilets… Barracks Life For Nigerian Soldiers And Their Relatives
Bolajoko Joseph is the widow of a senior officer in the Nigerian Army. Oladapo Joseph, her late husband, died at…
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News
MSF Calls For Urgent Response To Nigeria’s Escalating Diphtheria Outbreak
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is concerned about the record number of diphtheria cases in Nigeria. The international humanitarian organisation, also…
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Environment & Climate Change
Unofficial Displacement Camp Devastated By Early Rains In Nigeria’s Maiduguri
The year’s first significant downpour in Borno state, northeast Nigeria, has ruined the huts of displaced people in an unofficial…
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Development
Poor Hygiene Facilities Contribute To Low Attendance Of Girls In School
“I miss school for at least three days every month when I am on my period,” says Khadija Mohammed Ibrahim.…
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Analyses
REPORT CARD: Under Buhari’s Administration Nigeria’s Humanitarian Crisis Deepened
Solomon Dalyop, a community leader in Plateau state, north-central Nigeria has been hoping for years that a day may come…
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Development
Fewer Than One In Ten Displaced Women Have Access To Contraception -Survey
Fewer than one in ten sexually active women in a displacement camp in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, have access to contraceptives…
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Gender & SGBV
Women In Abusive Marriages; ‘I Wished I Had Never Married…’
“It started when we moved to Maiduguri after sudden attacks by Boko Haram terrorists in Bama LGA,” Fatima said. Fatima,…
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