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Analyses
What JNIM’s Entry into Nigeria Means for Security in the Sahel
On the morning of Oct. 31, a short propaganda message began circulating across jihadist-aligned online channels. Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin…
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Features
Nigerian Amputees Struggle With Prosthetics Not Made for Them
When Wura Hope paints her nails, she paints her prosthesis too. Pink glows on her dark skin like fine art.…
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Armed Violence
Five Years After He Killed a UNIJOS Student, Nigerian Police Officer Faces Death Sentence
Ruya Auta, the Nigerian police officer who shot and killed 20-year-old Rinji Bala on May 13, 2020, has been sentenced…
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Development
#HumAngleShowcase25 Bears Witness to the Realities of Vulnerable Communities and Press Freedom in Nigeria
Every day, journalists covering conflict and humanitarian issues worldwide navigate significant risks to document the experiences of affected communities. HumAngle,…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Stolen Classrooms
Nigeria remains one of the most dangerous countries in the world for students. Being a student in Nigeria is like…
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Development
Fake Alerts, Dubious Stunts: The Digital Scams Draining Nigeria’s POS Economy
No one really expects to be defrauded by someone dressed like an army officer. Ikanyi Stephen certainly didn’t. But last…
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Featured
The Hidden Sexual Violation Crisis Faced by Female Patients in Nigeria
Advisory: Some readers might find this story distressing as it details experiences of sexual violence. Mardiyyah Hussein* had not yet…
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Analyses
What Needs to Change in Nigeria’s Urbanisation for Frequent Floods to Cease?
In May, floods swept through Mokwa, a community in Niger State, North Central Nigeria, killing over 160 people — the…
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Features
Nigeria’s Vanishing Jobs in the Age of Tech and the People Left Behind
What if you woke up one day and discovered your monthly income had shrunk to a tenth of what it…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Conflicts Defy Simple Religious Labels
Nigeria’s security crisis gained ascendancy about two decades ago when Boko Haram terrorism emerged in the northeastern region. The crisis,…
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