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Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund Becomes Independent Public Charity
The Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF), a charity organisation that funds civil society and media organisations in West Africa,…
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Insecurity: How Long Will Buhari Continue To Rely On Blame Game?
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has consistently come under attack over the security challenges rocking the country. The nation’s problem has…
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Jos Attack: Governor Imposes Curfew Over ‘Tension’ And ‘Threats’
Simon Lalong, Governor of Plateau State, North-central Nigeria has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in two local government areas…
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Abandoned Landmine Kills 3 Children, Injures 3 Others In Borno Village
At least three children have died and some others sustained injuries following an explosion from a forgotten undetonated bomb believed…
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Quit While You’re Ahead: Why Boko Haram Fighters Are Surrendering – The New Humanitarian Report
A rash of surrenders by Islamist insurgents in Nigeria’s northeast is being hailed as a military victory, but close watchers…
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Reporter’s Diary: From Niger Republic To Sokoto … A Night Journey Through ‘Bandit’ Areas
5:05 p.m. After stopping by the palace to meet the Sarkin Arewa Gobir Chadakori, we arrive at one of the…
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Hunger Amidst Plenty (1): Benue In Search Of Solutions
It is almost impossible to guess that Dr Mary Luga, 62, has a doctorate degree in Educational Administration and Planning…
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Displaced By ‘Bandits’ (2): Sokoto School Where Pupils Share Classrooms With IDPs
That Mukhtar Marafa is alive today, if you ask him, is nothing short of miraculous. The young man’s village of…
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Borno State Is Resettling IDPs But Satellite Data Shows They Might Be At Risk
Between May 2013 and September 2014, several villages in Bama Local Government Area (LGA), Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, were repeatedly…
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Persistent Terror Attacks In Dikwa Displacing Thousands Of Civilians
Persistent terror raids targeting Dikwa have caused new displacement, with over a thousand people fleeing the garrison town in Central…
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