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7 UN Agencies Accused Of Tax Evasion In Borno
Seven agencies of the United Nations (UN) operating in Borno state, Northeast Nigeria, have been accused of tax evasion by…
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Displacement & Migration
Nigeria’s Intention For IDPs And How It Treats Them Are Miles Apart
Since it returned to democratic rule in 1999, Nigeria has faced a steady rise in the number of Internally Displaced…
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Armed Violence
Counterterrorism Task Force Gets Mandate Extension In Lake Chad
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has obtained an additional 12-month extension of its mandate to continue counterterrorism operations against…
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News
Chibok Community Loses 15 Girls To Another Abduction
Multiple sources have confirmed an attack on a Chibok community in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, on Friday, Jan. 21. Many…
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Extremism
Islamic State Exploiting Religious Sentiments To Drive Fresh Attacks In Africa
Al-Naba’a, a weekly newspaper published by the Islamic State’s central media office, has focused on spreading propaganda about its operations…
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News
Aid Organisation Suspends Worker Accused Of Raping Girl In Maiduguri
INTERSOS, a non-profit humanitarian organisation that supports victims of armed conflict in Northeast Nigeria, has suspended one of its employees…
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Displacement & Migration
Recurring Fire Disasters In Borno Worsen IDPs’ Troubles
Bintu Ari was known as a cheerful woman who had vowed not to allow even the Boko Haram crisis to…
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Human Rights
#EndSARS: Bystander Survives Torture, Poisoning 15 Months After Arrest
A Nigerian, Peter John, who was arrested and detained during the #EndSARS protest has shared his ordeal in police detention. …
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News
Troops, Vigilantes Beat Back ISWAP Insurgents In Borno
Nigerian troops supported by local vigilantes pushed back an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) incursion on Saturday, Jan. 15,…
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Disinformation
Fact-check: ISWAP Attacked Nigerian Army University, Not Main Campus
The Islamic State affiliate attack on Jan. 10 in the northeastern town of Buratai targeted the Nigerian Army Institute situated…
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