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Features
Burned Out Of Home; A Southern Kaduna Community’s Story Of Survival
Alice Ishaya dreams of a new home. Once, she lived in her own four-bedroom bungalow in the village of Madamai,…
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News
Nigeria Elections 2023: Fearful IDPs Head Home To Vote In Borno
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, Borno state, northeast Nigeria, have begun risky journeys back to the home regions they…
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Displacement & Migration
Bayelsa Residents Live In Crowded Classrooms After Losing Homes To Flood
For three weeks in October, Tuboulayefa Zige had to squat at Yenegwe Secondary School in Bayelsa, South-south Nigeria, following the…
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Humanitarian Crises
Lost Homes And Herds: The Anguish Of Nigeria’s Arab Community
A herd of cattle was out in the field one afternoon when Boko Haram insurgents stormed the area and fired…
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Emergencies
Flood Ravages Homes, Worsens Food Insecurity In Sokoto Communities
When Muhammadu Muktari, 40, went out to see his mother, the heavy downpour that lasted for over 12 hours in…
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News
Floods Force Over 40,000 People From Their Homes In Far North Cameroon
Over 40,000 people have been forced from their homes by floods in the northernmost region of Cameroon, according to an…
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Humanitarian Crises
‘We Are Still Displaced’: Resettled IDPs Describe Greater Risks At Resettlement Site
When Ya Inde Ali, 30, was resettled to Nguro Soye, a community in Bama Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno…
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Displacement & Migration
What Does ‘Going Home’ Mean To The Displaced?
“Hauwa, we have been violated [by the insurgency]. We have been dishonoured and dehumanised: Us, our husbands, our children. It’s…
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Displacement & Migration
Ebonyi Residents Homeless, In Despair After Losing Lands To Airport Project
Nwebo Friday, 29, had just returned from the site where he worked as a labourer when our reporter got to…
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Armed Violence
After Being Kidnapped By Terrorists In Zamfara, Aisha Returned Home To A Different Life
Aisha Mustapha’s life was not very different from any other young girl in Tungar-Bido village in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria. She…
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