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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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Armed Violence
Wedding Party, 11 Others Abducted In Nigeria’s Northwest
Terrorists struck twice in a matter of hours in the same part of Zamfara Northewest Nigeria, kidnapping a bridal party…
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Emergencies
Drowned Victims, Farm Losses: The Aftermath Of Nigeria’s Giant Floods
Aisha Mallam Baida, 57, was deep in mourning, her face swollen and submerged in sadness. She wept. It was the…
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Development
Looking Ahead: Will Shortages Of Food Follow Nigeria’s Floods?
The ongoing flooding across Nigeria has left many rural communities waterlogged. Farmers fleeing the natural disaster in the North have…
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Humanitarian Crises
Caught In the Floods: Tales Of Residents Affected In Nigeria’s Delta State
Madame Christiana sits to count her losses. She recently woke up to a flooded compound. Naturally, that meant flooded farmlands…
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Armed Violence
A Day In The Lives Of Zamfara Residents Forced To Labour For Terrorists
Shehu Mamman’s heart was so heavy that when he returned home, he had to tell his wife, Hafsi, everything –…
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Development
Is Dredging Of Rivers One Way Of Mitigating Floods Across Nigeria? To An Extent
Several Nigerian cities have been battling with the worst flooding in a decade from the onset of the rainy season…
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Environment & Climate Change
Vulnerable Communities More At Risk Of Threatening Heat Waves – Report
Vulnerable communities are at risk of being challenged with the most severe impacts of climate change as extreme heat waves…
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Displacement & Migration
Ebonyi Residents Homeless, In Despair After Losing Lands To Airport Project
Nwebo Friday, 29, had just returned from the site where he worked as a labourer when our reporter got to…
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