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Displacement & Migration
#AfricansInUkraine: Stranded Nigerians, Other Africans Continue To Face Multi-layered Horrors
When the wail of an air raid siren sounded overnight on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, Jessica Orakpo jolted to wakefulness…
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Disinformation
No, Nigeria Not Sending Troops To Fight For Ukraine
A report published by an online medium has claimed that the Nigerian government has decided to send 10,000 troops to…
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Features
12 Years After Government Initiative, Almajirai Roam Nigeria’s Streets
Mallam Abbas speaks with resentment in his voice. He expresses dissatisfaction with the way almajiranci — an informal educational system…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Trap Residents For Six Hours In Northwest Nigeria
Residents of some villages in Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria, were trapped for about six hours, from 6 p.m. WAT on…
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Armed Violence
Five Killed As ISWAP Attacks Northeast Nigeria Community
At least five people were killed on Friday, Feb. 25 following an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
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Analyses
Military Operation In Nigeria’s Northeast Intensifies
Counterinsurgency operations in Nigeria’s northeast region are gathering steam as the military shifts operational tempo and conducts ambushes and patrols…
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News
Nigeria’s Vice President Reassures Boko Haram Deserters Of Improved Welfare
The Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, revealed initiatives of the government to improve the condition…
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Development
Mobile Clinics Providing Aid To Inaccessible Communities In Northeast Nigeria
The decade-long insecurity crisis in the Northeast of Nigeria leading to displacements and other forms of humanitarian adversities have rendered…
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Gender & SGBV
Nigeria Struggling To Combat Gender-Based Violence, Despite Laws
Police in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, are still unravelling the circumstances around the death of 34-year-old Busayo Adewuni, a mother of…
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Displacement & Migration
As Borno Domesticates Nigeria’s VAPP Act, What Does It Mean For Displaced Women?
For women like Falmata, reportedly raped first by terrorists while in abduction, and then allegedly by soldiers of the Nigerian…
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