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Displacement & Migration
Another Fire Razes Resettled Communities, IDP Camps In Borno
Separate fire incidents in three locations of Borno state on Feb. 17 and 18 have caused the deaths of three…
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Armed Violence
Lake Chad: Islamic State Affiliate Flies Drone To Target Joint Military Base
A drone was used on Monday, Feb. 14, by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents to support a mortar…
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Armed Violence
400 Russian Mercenaries, 200 Former UPC Fighters Deployed To Face CPC Rebels In CAR
At least 400 Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security Group and 200 former fighters of the Unite pour la Paix…
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Armed Violence
Assault Rifles With Links To Nigeria Police Recovered From Insurgents
Nigerian troops in the northeast recovered at least three Type 56-2 assault rifles between Jan. and Feb. 10, 2022. The…
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Armed Violence
‘Residence Levies’ Dot Lives Of Nigerians Living In Terrorist Controlled Northwest Areas
As Nigerian troops intensify offensives against terrorists in the country’s Northwest region, residents are still paying armed groups to live. …
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Armed Violence
FPRC Rebels In Central African Republic Quit After Leader’s Death
Several combatants of the Front Populaire pour la Renaissance de Centrafrique (FPRC) have left the group after Zakaria Damanem, their…
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Armed Violence
Over 8,000 Children Recruited As Soldiers By Armed Groups In Nigeria – UNICEF
In the past 13 years, more than 8,000 girls and boys have been recruited and used as child soldiers in…
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Analyses
Nigeria Losing Niger State To Terrorists As Ungoverned Spaces Expand
Abubakar Bello, Governor of Niger State, North-central Nigeria, is as helpless as the people he governs, as terrorists tighten the…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Use Of Airstrikes For Security Operations Puts Civilians At Risk
The Nigerian government is rapidly increasing investment and use of military aircraft to support the growing militarisation of internal security…
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Displacement & Migration
IDPs Struggle With Hunger And Fear, As Boko Haram Conflict Persists
The life of a father of eight children living in one of the Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camps in Maiduguri,…
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