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Armed Violence
20 Villagers Abducted In Twin Raids In Northwest Nigeria
In the early hours of Thursday, Oct. 6, 20 people were kidnapped in Danzamau and Dargaje villages in Nigeria’s northwestern…
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Emergencies
Over 1,500 Confirmed Cases Of Cholera In Northeast Nigeria
Over 1,500 confirmed cases of cholera had been recorded in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa in Northeast Nigeria between January and…
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Armed Violence
Over 38 People Fleeing Terror Attack Killed In Canoe Accident In Northwest Nigeria
Over 38 residents of Birnin-Wajje community in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara were found dead after two canoes capsized while…
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Displacement & Migration
One Woman’s Journey From Displacement To Resettlement In Northeast Nigeria
Years ago, when Yakura Kumshe first arrived in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, as a woman displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency…
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The Crisis Room
Analysing Nigeria’s Flood Problem
In this episode of the Crisis Room, we discuss the flood situation in Nigeria, its impact on lives and properties,…
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Humanitarian Crises
Another Chibok Girl And Her Twin Babies Rescued By Nigerian Troops
Yana Pogu, one of the 270 abducted Chibok schoolgirls, on Thursday, Sept. 29, regained her freedom as soldiers from the…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Attack Commuters, Civilian Defense Group In Northeast Nigeria
Two attacks in Kirawa and Benisheik towns in Borno, Northeast Nigeria in the past week led to the deaths of…
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Development
A Problematic Drainage Project Increases Flood Risk To A Community In Northeast Nigeria
“Is this a wall or drainage? I don’t know” said Yafati Ali. Yafati Ali was reacting to a drainage and…
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News
MacArthur Foundation Promotes Gender Equity And Social Inclusion In Nigeria
MacArthur Foundation has shared its working process with its grantees towards ensuring Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) in Nigeria.…
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Humanitarian Crises
Nigeria’s Northwest In Need Of Humanitarian Response Scale-Up, Here’s Why
Dr Simba Tirimba, the country director of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Nigeria, has stated that in the…
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