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Gwoza Community Unites In Protest Against Escalating Boko Haram Violence
The harrowing surge in violence perpetrated by the Boko Haram terror group has left residents of Gwoza grappling with fear…
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Features
Leaking Roofs, Stinking Toilets… Barracks Life For Nigerian Soldiers And Their Relatives
Bolajoko Joseph is the widow of a senior officer in the Nigerian Army. Oladapo Joseph, her late husband, died at…
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Nigeria Submits Report On Missing People To UN Nine Years Behind Schedule
Nigeria submitted a report on its progress in legislating against and preventing enforced disappearances to the United Nations (UN) nine…
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MSF Calls For Urgent Response To Nigeria’s Escalating Diphtheria Outbreak
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is concerned about the record number of diphtheria cases in Nigeria. The international humanitarian organisation, also…
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Investigations
Finding Nigeria’s Forgotten Mass Graves Through Satellite Data
There are more than 25,000 missing people in Nigeria, more than in any other country on the African continent. Many…
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Human Rights
Into The Abyss Of Deaths, Burials, And Missing People In Nigeria’s War On Terror
Where must this story begin? That Saturday morning in March 2013, when Adamu Sa’adu set out for his tailoring shop…
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Environment & Climate Change
Tree Felling Ban: Residents Struggle To Adjust In Nigeria’s Adamawa
Fiona (surname withheld), a 56-year-old widow, makes little profit selling charcoal nowadays. A resident of Bachure in Yola, northeastern Nigeria,…
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Gender & SGBV
Sexual Harassment Forced Her To Drop Out Of School
Chidimma had it all planned out. She would do her Diploma Programme for two years, ace her exams, buy a…
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Int’l Day To Protect Education From Attack: Nigeria’s Educational System Still Under Attack
One day in 2020, armed terrorists attacked the Government Secondary School Kankara in Katsina, North West Nigeria, and abducted hundreds…
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