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Residents Worry As Street Begging Reaches Historic High In Maiduguri
Strategically positioning themselves at traffic light controlled junctions or in front of shopping malls, restaurants, banks and offices; women, men,…
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ISWAP Strangely ‘Recruits’ Senior Citizens Into Its Fighting Force
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Friday, May 14, released pictures suggesting it may have conscripted senior…
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Maiduguri: Insurgency-Induced Power Outage Dwarfs Living Conditions, Businesses
In mid-January, Boko Haram attacked electricity towers that link Maiduguri, Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, with the national grid and to…
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Kidnappers Undeterred In Southwest State Despite Recent Launch Of Amotekun
Residents of Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, had last month greeted the inauguration of the Western Nigeria Security Network with relief…
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2 Boko Haram Terrorists Killed In Tourou, Far North Cameroon
Two Boko Haram terrorists were killed in a gunfire exchange between fighters of the insurgent group and the Cameroon army…
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Maiduguri Update: Security Forces Kill Multiple Boko Haram Terrorists, Capture Equipment
A joint team of Nigerian military and police, Tuesday, May 11, killed multiple Boko Haram terrorists and captured their equipment…
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Borno IDPs With Detained Husbands Torn Between Moving On And Waiting Without End
When her husband returns, if he does, Falta Gambo is not sure what to tell him. Modu Ngubdo was picked…
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Kano Boko Haram Alarm Not True, Say Witnesses, Families Of Arrestees
The families of the 13 persons arrested during an army raid in Hotoro, Tarauni Local Government Area in Kano state,…
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Police In Katsina Say 10 Out Of 40 Abducted Worshippers, Still Missing
Terrorists, locally known as bandits, around 2 a.m. WAT, Monday, May 10, abducted 40 Muslim worshippers observing tahajjud-midnight prayers in…
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The Polarised City (4): How Jos Neighbourhood Watch Makes Christians, Muslims Their Brother’s Keeper
A mob spoiling for confrontation, made up of Christians on one side of a major road, and Muslims on the…
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