Search Results for: Northwest Nigeria
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Armed Violence
Financing The Ambazonian Dream
Lambi, the son of a cocoa farmer, ditched his childhood dream to make his family proud by becoming an accountant.…
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Development
Deliberate Destruction Of Homes Should Be A Crime, UN Expert Says
The deliberate and vindictive destruction of civilian housing should be recognised as a crime under international law, a housing rights…
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Armed Violence
More On Attack On Military Base In Niger: Military Kill Terrorists, Recover Explosives, RPG
Amidst warning of a major terror attack around Abuja, the federal capital of Nigeria, troops of the Nigeria Army had…
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Development
Between Armed Violence And Unaffordable Healthcare
“By Allah, it is now very difficult for me to feed myself or even buy drugs,” Jabir Bello utters in…
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Emergencies
Farmers Tried To Protect Their Land From Floods, It Divided Communities
Even before the scientists were predicting torrential rains would cause devastating floods in many Nigerian states, Hadejia people knew that…
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Humanitarian Crises
#WorldFoodDay: Gender Inequality Worsening Women’s Lack Of Food Availability, Access
Women often go hungry so their families can eat, especially those confronted by conflict and dire humanitarian situations, according to…
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Armed Violence
Pilot Of Downed Fighter Jet Buried In Quiet Ceremony, Co-Pilot Remains Missing
A Nigerian Air Force pilot killed during a combat mission in the Northeast of the country was finally buried on…
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Environment & Climate Change
Dead Trees, No Water, Missing Money; The Truth Of Yobe’s “Great Green Wall”
The Nigerian government is investing resources to build a corridor of trees in eleven states in the North to combat…
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Humanitarian Crises
Worsening Humanitarian Crises Hindering Efforts To End Child Marriages
Armed violence, conflict, poverty and climate-related shocks are blocking progress on progressive attempts to end the marriage of young girls…
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Armed Violence
After Being Kidnapped By Terrorists In Zamfara, Aisha Returned Home To A Different Life
Aisha Mustapha’s life was not very different from any other young girl in Tungar-Bido village in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria. She…
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