Search Results for: Northeast Nigeria
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Vestiges Of Violence
‘They’ve Not Seen Even His Corpse’
In northeastern Nigeria, it is not that strange when you say a person is missing. There are tens of thousands…
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Exclusive
Tragedies As Flood Renders Many Borno IDPs Helpless
Many Nigerians have been rendered helpless at the Banki Internally Displaced Camp (IDP) in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, as a…
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Armed Violence
How A Series Of Blunders Paved The Way For Boko Haram Insurgency
Thirteen years ago, Nigeria was on a collision course with a little-known extremist group with a home base in the…
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News
More Chibok School Girls Escape Boko Haram Captivity
Three more Chibok schoolgirls, Kauna Luka, Ruth Bitrus and Hanatu Musa, have regained freedom after escaping Boko Haram captivity in…
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Features
Abortion Amongst Displaced Women Reflects Deeper Societal Problems
One day at around 3 a.m., a camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, was roused awake…
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Analyses
The Islamic State Campaign That Led To Kuje Prison Attack
In April, Islamic State (IS) spokesperson Abu Umar Al-Muhajir congratulated members of the group on the arrival of Ramadan. His…
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Solutions
Ward Development Committees: The Silver Lining To Primary Healthcare Delivery In Borno
Hafsat, 20, a resident of Jere Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, is a mother of two…
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News
IDPs Face Water, Food Scarcity Despite Intervention
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Gubio camp located in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state in the Northeast of Nigeria,…
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Analyses
Hijra And Jihad: What Islamic State’s Call For Migration Means For Terrorism In Africa
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has recently focused on Africa, encouraging its fighters to migrate there in…
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Featured
‘Sometimes I Wish For Death’: A Displaced Mother Grieves Loss Of Last Child
His real name is Lawan Muhammad but everyone calls him L7. This is because, in 2005, when he was still…
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