Search Results for: Northeast Nigeria
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Environment & Climate Change
Flood Washes Away Farmlands In Borno
Justina Augustine, a widow and mother of eight, was in a dismal mood as she stood, ankle deep, in the…
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Armed Violence
Niger, Kogi: Terrorists’ New Haven. What You Need To Know
Between April and Aug. 2022, terrorists conducted attacks in Niger and Kogi states and some parts of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital…
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Armed Violence
A Triad Of Nightmares Shadows Farmers Surviving The Boko Haram Crisis
Sometimes the cost of working on a farm in Borno could be as simple as struggling to source agricultural resources…
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Emergencies
4 Killed, 7,000 Households Displaced As Flood Destroys Bridge Linking Borno, Yobe Communities
Flooding caused by a torrential downpour on Monday, Aug. 29, brought down a bridge on a major highway linking Borno…
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Development
‘It Feels Like Fire Ants Are Stinging My Genital’
The fullness of Maryam Abba’s gruff voice shrinks to a whisper as she describes the itching and burning sensation she…
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Gender & SGBV
‘No Day Passes Without Case Of Gender-Based Violence In Maiduguri’
Gender-based violence cases are recorded regularly in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno, and ARDA Development Communication…
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Armed Violence
Maiduguri Farmers Trooping To Work In Unsafe Areas Despite Abduction Cases
At least 6,000 local farmers depart their homes every day to their farms outside Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, in…
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Development
Resettled IDPs In Borno Community Are Crossing To Cameroon For Potable Water
One of the consequences of the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria is that families get separated across states ‒ and…
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Humanitarian Crises
Boko Haram Conflict: Widows, Orphans, Unexploded Ordinance Emerging Issues, Says Buhari
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the military and the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs to pay attention to emerging issues…
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Development
Maiduguri Flood Puts Displaced Residents At Risk Of Waterborne Epidemic
Days of torrential downpour have forced many residents in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, to temporarily evacuate from their flooded homes. Badly…
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