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Features
How Climate Change Affects Women In Northeastern Nigeria
On a Saturday evening in November last year, a pickup truck came to a stop in front of an Internally…
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Extremism
From Boko Haram Combatant To Peace Advocate: Chilling Story Of A Female Fighter
Five young women embarked on a one-way journey from a remote location not far away from the Sambisa forest area,…
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Features
Breaking Barriers: Organisations Making A Difference For Women In Nigeria
Kaltume Adamu was one of those considered an expert in female genital mutilation by many mothers in her community in…
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News
Landmine Deaths Resurge In Northeast Nigeria Amid Insurgents’ Mass Surrender Claims
A peaceful Saturday afternoon in Gubio, located in Borno State in North East Nigeria, was interrupted by an explosion that…
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Armed Violence
Warabe: A People Fighting Terror To A Standstill In Borno
The youth of Warabe should have been scared to death. Over 50 terrorists, on motorcycles and bicycles, firearms blazing, stormed…
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Features
Borno’s Displaced Remember What Christmas Was Like Before Insurgency
The Christmas preparations for the Daudas usually started in October. Since they had a rather large extended family, this enabled…
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Displacement & Migration
What Happens When A Displacement Camp Is Emptied Of People?
The Dalori II displacement camp echoed with life only last year. Traders lined the dirt roads with groceries, firewood, and…
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Features
Closure Of Borno IDP Camps Forcing More Children Out Of School
Young Bintu Yarima’s education came to a halt nine years ago when Boko Haram occupied her hometown, a place called…
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Armed Violence
Children Orphaned By The Insurgency In Nigeria’s Northeast Face Peculiar Challenges
“With zero knowledge of where they were heading, I too hauled myself into the big truck that came to help…
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Investigations
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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