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Reporter's Diary
Reporter’s Diary: This Harrowing Experience Will Stay With Me Forever
When I saw the burns on Ibrahim Shehu’s right arm, nothing would prepare me for the overwhelming gust of emotions…
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News
Devastating Floods Across East Africa Displace Hundreds Of Thousands
Weeks of relentless rainfall have plunged East Africa into a state of emergency, affecting hundreds of thousands of people across…
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Analyses
Apology Not Enough: Airstrike Victims Demand Compensation From Nigerian Air Force
Listen to this article0:000:00 On the night of Jan. 24, 2023, a military fighter jet bombarded the Rukubi community in…
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Armed Violence
Landmine Attacks Spike In Borno With 16 Killed In A Week, Including Pregnant Woman
Borno state in North East Nigeria is reeling from a spate of deadly landmine attacks, with violent extremist groups blamed…
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Armed Violence
No Simple Way Home: Displaced Sokoto Residents Driven To Despair And Frustration
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Tucked behind a Dogonyaro tree at the centre of the Mai Tandu…
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Features
What Does War Do To A Boy?
It is 2014, and he is on a bus with his mother and other families, travelling to Gombe for a…
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Analyses
Jihadists’ Rivalry In The Sahel Is Good News For Counterinsurgency Efforts
Members of two prominent jihadist groups in Africa’s Sahel region, the Jama’atu Nusratil Islam Wal Muslimin (JNIM) and the Islamic…
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Human Rights
The Fight Against Boko Haram Leaves A Trail Of Ruin And Ashes
Zara Goni remembers. It was a Wednesday in June 2014, around 8 a.m. Her people had scuttled indoors when they…
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Armed Violence
Kuriga: The Many Attacks That Culminated Into A Mass Abduction In A Kaduna Community
The door-to-door toting of guns in Kuriga started as far back as 2011. “We have had at least 15 attacks,”…
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Displacement & Migration
When IDPs Vote: Conflict Chipping Away At Political Freedom Where It Matters Most
On the eve of Nigeria’s last presidential election, around 4 p.m., Ibrahim Hassan wore one of his finest clothes, grabbed…
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