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Humanitarian Crisis Looms In Plateau Following Gruesome Christmas Day Attacks
Bwei Hali, 35, was preparing to have a grand Christmas celebration in Plateau, North-central Nigeria, when he started receiving phone…
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Earthquake, Terror Attacks, Coups … 10 Of Africa’s Most Fatal Incidents In 2023
The world has become less peaceful in recent years. With conflict-related deaths increasing by 96 per cent and escalating in…
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Armed Conflict, Climate Change Push Global Humanitarian Needs To Record High
According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, nearly 300 million people will need humanitarian assistance due…
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Students In Nigeria’s Sokoto University Live In Fear After Multiple Campus Attacks
On Monday, Oct. 2, villagers in Shama, a small community behind the central market in Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, North…
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Ambazonian Insurgents Ravage Nigerian Community For Housing Refugees From Cameroon
Belegete is a border village between Nigeria and Cameroon. The community in Nigeria’s Cross River State has hosted refugees from…
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Malaria Cases More Prevalent In Conflict-Ridden Regions Of Nigeria – MSF
The group said 30 per cent of deaths recorded globally due to malaria happen in Nigeria, a figure that makes…
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Nigerian Army Admits Airstrike On Kaduna Community, As Amnesty International Calls For Probe
A few hours after the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) exonerated itself from an airstrike that killed dozens of villagers in…
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‘One Chance’: Nigeria’s Capital City Residents Narrate Commercial Vehicle Robbery Encounters
On Sept. 16, Precious Ihama hopped into the back passenger seat of a commercial vehicle around 6 p.m. at the…
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Armed Conflicts, Other Factors To Push 26.5 Million Nigerians Into Food Insecurity By 2024 — Report
A cocktail of armed conflicts, climate change impacts, and rising inflation are expected to plough about 26.5 million Nigerians into…
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Amid Rising Press Attacks, ICRC Offers Safety And Emergency Drills To Nigerian Journalists
For two engaging days, journalists across newsrooms gathered for safety and emergency drills organised by the International Committee of the…
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