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Features
Leaking Roofs, Stinking Toilets… Barracks Life For Nigerian Soldiers And Their Relatives
Bolajoko Joseph is the widow of a senior officer in the Nigerian Army. Oladapo Joseph, her late husband, died at…
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Anxious And Divided: The Human Impact Of Nigeria-Niger Border Tensions
For over thirty years, Gambo Idris has lived and built his life in the heart of Jibia, a small Nigerian…
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News
Nigeria Submits Report On Missing People To UN Nine Years Behind Schedule
Nigeria submitted a report on its progress in legislating against and preventing enforced disappearances to the United Nations (UN) nine…
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ISWAP Terrorists Intensify Attacks On Farmers In Northeast Nigeria
A resurgence of attacks by ISWAP terrorists on local farmers in the Gwoza area of Borno, Northeast Nigeria, has resulted…
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MSF Calls For Urgent Response To Nigeria’s Escalating Diphtheria Outbreak
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is concerned about the record number of diphtheria cases in Nigeria. The international humanitarian organisation, also…
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Investigations
Finding Nigeria’s Forgotten Mass Graves Through Satellite Data
There are more than 25,000 missing people in Nigeria, more than in any other country on the African continent. Many…
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Human Rights
Into The Abyss Of Deaths, Burials, And Missing People In Nigeria’s War On Terror
Where must this story begin? That Saturday morning in March 2013, when Adamu Sa’adu set out for his tailoring shop…
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Environment & Climate Change
Tree Felling Ban: Residents Struggle To Adjust In Nigeria’s Adamawa
Fiona (surname withheld), a 56-year-old widow, makes little profit selling charcoal nowadays. A resident of Bachure in Yola, northeastern Nigeria,…
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Features
Cost Of Living Crisis: Nigerian Schoolgirls Suffer Setbacks
For Ruqayyah Bashir*, 18, the burden of feeding and schooling lies on her mother. When economic hardship trailed the fuel…
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Survivors Of Boat Mishap In Northeast Nigeria Narrate Harrowing Ordeal
Joy Ibrahim, a 29-year-old survivor, recounted the terrifying moment when a boat capsized in the river between Dandu and Rugange…
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