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Features
Family Of Abducted Bride Call For Help After Negotiations Stall Over Naira Shortage
Rabi Alhaji Hasan, 59, hears her daughter’s voice in her dreams. When she does, it is always as though Rukayya…
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Armed Violence
The Untrained ‘Healer’ Who Saved Men With Mortal Wounds From Boko Haram
“All six victims were in a pool of blood, their arms tied behind them,” Babagana Lawan said about the horrific…
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Civilians Adapt To Survive As Insurgents Fight For Influence In Africa’s Central Sahel
Civilians in the conflict-torn Central Sahel have developed complex and innovative relationships with competing factions of insurgent and other extremist…
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Armed Violence
Kaduna Shia Protest Killings: Families Mourn Death Of Six Young Men
Hajara Shittu had a premonition that day that her son would not return home alive. This chilling feeling settled in…
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Armed Violence
The Buni Yadi Tragedy: Surviving
Slowly, as he went row by row shooting the boys, the man made his way to the last row, where…
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Mayor Calls On Cameroonian Government To Secure Release Of 22 Kidnapped Villagers
Calm is yet to return to a group of villages near Cameroon’s border with Nigeria after they were attacked on…
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Armed Violence
Turning Grief Into A War Cry: The Women On The Frontline Against Boko Haram
Ever since Amina had to watch as her husband was killed, she’s made herself a thorn in the flesh of…
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Analyses
Concerns After Human Rights Commission Say Ex-Boko Haram ‘Exonerated’ Soldiers Of Abortion Charges
Questions are being raised about the way Nigeria’s top human rights organisation is administering a panel set up to examine…
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Cameroon Defence Ministry Urged To Explain Death Of University Student
Lawyers acting for a university student who died in the custody of Cameroon’s military intelligence are calling for the government…
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Armed Violence
Three Cameroonians Wounded In Terrorist Attack
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Amchide and Kolofata in Cameroon during the early hours of Saturday, leaving three persons wounded. …
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