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Analyses
Nigeria’s Governance Gap Widens as Ungoverned Areas Multiply
The spate of insecurity in Nigeria is turning many local communities into ungovernable spaces. As the secular government withdraws from…
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Analyses
Plateau Mob Action: When Identity Becomes a Death Sentence in Nigeria
Bashar Abubakar embarked on a journey with his relatives and family friends from Basawa, a community in Zaria, northwestern Nigeria,…
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Analyses
Radio Silence: The Fragility of Independent Broadcasting in Nigeria
In many towns and cities across northern Nigeria, the voices once carried on the airwaves to inform, empower, and provoke…
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Investigations
Buried Wealth, Stolen Futures: The Hidden Costs of Artisanal Mining in Borno
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… One Friday afternoon in January, I was led to the Dogon Daji…
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Development
Hit by Violence, Plateau Communities Rebuild with Humanitarian Intervention
For thousands of displaced people in Plateau State, North Central Nigeria, rebuilding life after conflict is daunting. The state has…
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Vestiges Of Violence
Pregnant and Fleeing
VOV 121: Pregnant and Fleeing | RSS.com Jummai, nine months pregnant, fled her hometown in Nassarawa, North Central Nigeria. Nigeria,…
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Disinformation
Terror From The Trolls (I): The Keyboard Warriors Fueling Plateau’s Ethno-Religious Crisis
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Yohana Isa freaks out at the mention of Dec. 23, 2023. Something…
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Features
Abandoned ₦5.4 Billion Road Project Turns Abuja Town Into Kidnappers’ Haven
Earlier this year, community leaders in Shere imposed an unofficial curfew. Once it’s 5 p.m., they said, no one should…
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Development
‘We Can’t Breathe’: Renewed Hardship As Inflation Chokes Nigerians
On Feb. 5, residents of Minna, the capital of Niger State in North Central Nigeria, took to the streets to…
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Analyses
Data Says Security Improved In 22 Nigerian States This Year. Here Are Their Names.
Data shows Nigeria recorded an overall improvement in security in 2023, but some states more than others. The Armed Conflict…
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