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News
Zamfara: Miners In Bed With Bandits Amid Rising Attacks
While Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria, is engulfed in vicious banditry, killing and pillaging, only miners seem to have figured out…
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Accountability
Novena University Students Stranded after Getting Scholarship Through the Back Door
With ₦2.759 million standing between Pious Umokoro* and graduation, his dream of building a better life for himself hangs in…
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Environment & Climate Change
How Repeated Flooding Is Worsening Child Malnutrition in Adamawa
Every Thursday, 35-year-old Fatima Sani joins hundreds of other women from neighbouring communities across Demsa, a local government area in…
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Analyses
The War Over Who Is Muslim
For years, the Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terror groups have told Muslims in Nigeria…
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Armed Violence
As Rain Returns to Zamfara, So Do Terror Attacks on Local Farmers
When dozens of farmers bade farewell to their family members on the morning of Friday, June 12, and headed out…
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Features
Zamfara Farmers Displaced Despite Paying Millions to Terrorists in ‘Farming Tax’
Muhammadu Mahe wasn’t at home when terrorists came for him one rainy night. It was during the rainy season in…
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News
Rifles, ₦50 Million Demanded for Release of 39 Abducted During Peace Meeting in Zamfara
Residents were thrown into despair after a terrorist leader, Jammo Smally, abducted 39 community leaders who had gone to discuss…
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Armed Violence
Names of Students Abducted in Zamfara Emerge
Hours after residents went to bed on the morning of Wednesday, June 3, sounds of gunshots pierced through the air…
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Analyses
Abu Bilal Al-Minuki: The Terrorist Who Died Twice
By the time the announcement that Abu Bilal Al-Minuki was killed reached the outside world, the strike itself was already…
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Armed Violence
Terror on the Football Pitch: Adamawa Community Recount ISWAP Attack
The referee blew the whistle a few minutes before 5 p.m., on April 26, to kick off the second half…
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