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Displaced Children in Nigeria’s Capital Dream of Education
Ali Juwon’s future shattered at the same time his father’s leg did. The year was 2012, and the 9-year-old, hand…
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Solutions
Chess Is Giving Displaced Children Hope in Adamawa IDP Camps
A group of children gather on a Saturday morning in front of a three-block classroom at the Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a…
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Armed Violence
Renewed Terror Attacks Target Those Rebuilding Borno’s Terrorised Villages
Yusuf Abdulmalik’s phone rang, and the voice on the other end did not waste time on greetings. “They said they…
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News
Surge in Violence Triggers Mass Displacement in Taraba
A surge in armed violence has uprooted hundreds of locals from their homes in the Takum Local Government Area of…
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Armed Violence
An Illicit Gold Economy is Pushing Desperate Nigerians into Southern Algeria
Whenever Abdul Mahmud speaks about the journey from Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, to southern Algeria, in North Africa, his voice…
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Features
Nigerian Women’s Struggle Against Sexual Coercion
“I have mental fortitude, I am physically stronger, but I cannot undo what was done to me. Why do they…
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Podcast
Everything Was Burned
VOV 132: Everything Was Burned | RSS.com Gina Bashir is a 46-year-old farmer from Askira Uba, in Borno, northeastern Nigeria.…
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Analyses
Kwara Massacre of 170 Despite Warning Raises Questions About Nigeria’s Security Intelligence
On Feb. 3, Nigeria witnessed one of its deadliest rural attacks in recent memory. Terrorists stormed Woro and Nuku villages…
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Armed Violence
Insecurity on Borno Roads Still Affecting Commerce
It was early in the morning, and Yakubu Buba stood in front of his house in Gamboru, northeastern Nigeria, looking…
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Absence of Digital Medical Records Flaws Healthcare in Adamawa
For years, 64-year-old Ibrahim Zira lived with high blood pressure, managing the condition at Jigalambu Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in…
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