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Development
Disability-Related Unemployment Widens In Nigeria Despite Legislation
On Monday, Feb. 14, Bello Muhammad, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria, appointed a visually impaired person, Bature…
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News
Nigerian President Stays Silent On Status Of Top Security Aide
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has remained silent over the re-appointment of Babagana Monguno, his top security adviser. Monguno has served more…
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Development
95.5% Of Children With Disability In Nigeria Have No Access To Education – SCI
Majority of children living with disabilities in Nigeria are out of school and do not have knowledge of sexual and…
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Emergencies
Citizen Distrust Affecting Usage Of Nigeria’s Emergency Helpline
In Nigeria, the most common sign that there is an emergency is a crowd of people gathered somewhere (usually at…
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Armed Violence
Over 8,000 Children Recruited As Soldiers By Armed Groups In Nigeria – UNICEF
In the past 13 years, more than 8,000 girls and boys have been recruited and used as child soldiers in…
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News
Growing Scandals Of Nigeria’s ‘Super Cop’ Show Accountability Gaps In Security Sector
Abba Kyari, once regarded as Nigeria’s ‘super cop’, has been arrested. The previously celebrated police officer was arrested on account…
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Analyses
Nigeria Losing Niger State To Terrorists As Ungoverned Spaces Expand
Abubakar Bello, Governor of Niger State, North-central Nigeria, is as helpless as the people he governs, as terrorists tighten the…
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Features
Solar Powered Phototherapy Unit Reducing Neonatal Mortality In Nigeria, Suffers Slow Adoption
The bliss of motherhood would come to a sudden halt when Kafilat’s obstetrician brings news of high levels of bilirubin…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Use Of Airstrikes For Security Operations Puts Civilians At Risk
The Nigerian government is rapidly increasing investment and use of military aircraft to support the growing militarisation of internal security…
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Analyses
‘Inefficient’ Judicial System; Mob Violence Persists In Nigeria
“Ole, ole!” (thief, thief!) “Stone him!” “Kill him!” The above are sometimes all that need to be screamed in Nigeria…
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