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Displacement & Migration
Violence In Lake Chad Basin Drives 360,000 Refugees Into Niger Republic
Violence in Mali, Nigeria and Burkina Faso has forced 360,000 refugees to flee to Niger Republic with 10 per cent…
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Armed Violence
Human Rights Watch Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Tortures And Murders In Central African Republic
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security Group of torturing and murdering civilians in…
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Analyses
Nigerian Air Force Bombardments Have In Its Wake Civilian Casualties: Is There An End In Sight?
Civilian fatalities from airstrikes in conflict areas across Nigeria have become a recurring problem. Since the infamous Air Force bombing…
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Features
Children Rendered Orphans By Nigeria’s Terror Attacks Face A Grim Future
Sani Ibrahim, 17, has always wanted to get a university degree. He already has a secondary school leaving certificate and…
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Features
Maigu: The Niger State Community Where Terrorists Camp, Rape, Launch Deadly Attacks
Pastor Dogo, 45, is never returning to Maigu in the Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State, Northwest Nigeria,…
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Development
Vaccination Begins After Ebola Resurgence In DR Congo
Vaccinations against Ebola have started in the Northwest region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, after a resurgence of…
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Armed Violence
MINUSCA Begins Removal Of Landmines In Bambari, Central Africa Republic
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) says it has started demining operations in…
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News
In Many Parts Of Nigeria, Vigilante Groups Are Filling Security Gaps – Report
Nigeria is wrestling with the proliferation of vigilante groups, because the government and police are increasingly unable to curb insecurity…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Frosty Interest In Private Military Contractors
Nigeria appears to have an appetite for foreign military contractors, but agreements with them are often limited to training and…
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Analyses
Plateau Attacks Indicate Fresh Wave Of Terror In North-central Nigeria
The recent attacks and killing of over 100 people in about 10 communities in Kanam and Wase Local Government Area…
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