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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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Analyses
Out Of Sambisa: Boko Haram Defectors Face Bumpy Road Ahead
The threat of relapse and resource shortfall is casting a shadow on the disengagement process for tens of thousands of…
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Features
Death, Starvation, New Terror Recruits … Aftermath Of Borno’s IDP Resettlement
When Gambo Muhammad, 72, left his hometown of Sidiya Kari in Kala Balge, Northeast Nigeria, he felt he had no…
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Features
Severe Hunger Pushing Borno IDPs To Consider Returning To War-torn Areas
Fifty women sat under a neem tree at the Gubio camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria,…
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Development
Despite Child’s Rights Act, Violence Against Children Remains Rampant In Northern Nigeria
Giving legal consent to both the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Child and the African Charter on the…
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Displacement & Migration
‘We Still Go For Days Without Food’ – Borno IDP Laments
All that Sabo Garba, an internally displaced fish farmer from Baga in Kukawa local government of Borno state, Northeast Nigeria,…
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Humanitarian Crises
Drought Pushes 13 Million People Into Hunger In Horn of Africa — WFP
Severe drought has left an estimated 13 million people facing severe hunger in the Horn of Africa, according to the…
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Armed Violence
ISWAP’s Ambition To Integrate Boko Haram Facing Brick Wall
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attempts to integrate members of the rival Boko Haram group after it overran Sambisa…
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