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Features
Plateau Farmers Turn to Land Documents to Reclaim Their Fields Amid Violence
Sarah Ishaya doesnât seem to remember the day the attackers came in 2021, but what she cannot forget is how…
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Once Landowners, Farmers in North West Nigeria Now Toil on Terroristsâ Farms
Isa Adamuâs voice carries both resignation and fury. âInsecurity has really affected our agricultural productivity,â the 45-year-old farmer told HumAngle…
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Climate Change
Climate Migrants: The Rural Farmers Chased Into Abuja by Droughts
Aminu Ishaku now earns a living as a commercial motorcyclist in Abuja. His family has five hectares of land in…
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Features
When Herding Means Death: Northwest Nigeriaâs Farmers Trapped Between Fight and Flight
Late one fateful evening, Malam Muhammadu Sodangi of Tuwon Tsoro watched helplessly as armed raiders made off with the cattle,…
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Features
Farmers in Northeastern Nigeria Are Beating Climate, Economic Hardships with Solar Irrigation
At dawn, Hayin Gada awakens with the quiet hum of labour. A sloping stretch of farmland beyond the Numan Bridge…
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Armed Violence
M23 Rebels Kill 10 Farmers As Revenge for Offensives by Congolese Army
The M23 rebels killed 10 civilians on Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The attack…
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Featured
Nigeriaâs Cocoa Industry in Shambles as Farmers Battle Theft and ViolenceÂ
Every morning, farmers at Araromi Oke-Odo, a rural community in the Ife-South Local Government Area of Osun, South West Nigeria,…
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News
Local Farmers Killed by Deadly ADF Rebels in DR Congo
Three farmers were on Sunday, Jan. 12, killed by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in the Beni region of the…
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Armed Violence
ISWAPâs âTaxâ System is Bleeding Farmers Dry in Northeastern NigeriaÂ
Kaka Ali gripped the worn handle of his hoe with both hands, his fingers curling tightly around the smooth wood.…
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Armed Violence
Farmers and Fishers in Nigeriaâs North Caught between State and Non-state AttacksÂ
The call connected after a few rings, and his voice emerged, low and steady over the soft hum of mourners…
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