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Features
Children Go Missing In Benue IDP Camp
Janet Mfanyi’s little boy was the first child to be taken. Since then, she has been besieged by a combination…
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Seeking Food From A Shark’s Mouth And Crowdfunding Your Way Out
How do you get ransom from a person who has nothing? One, you kidnap many people at once. Two, you…
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Development
In Lagos Destitutes Home, Persons With Disability Live In Disease-Infested Conditions
Until he became a leper in the late ‘80s, Mohammed Baba never visualised himself living in an environment reserved for…
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Features
Breathing Life Into Malnourished Children Using Local Knowledge, Products — One NGO’s Blueprint
Aisha Mohammed Maidala, a nutritionist and dietician, observed an unprecedented rise in malnutrition cases among displaced communities across the Lake…
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Features
These Are Our Reporters’ Personal Favourites Of 2023
UCH: Federal Workers In Nigerian Hospital Not Paid In 34 Months “A few days after the report on the hardship…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Intimidate Motorists For Fuel, Escalating Fears On Borno HighwaysÂ
Residents and security operatives in Maiduguri, North East Nigeria, say they are increasingly alarmed as terrorists have been seen intimidating…
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Analyses
Data Says Security Improved In 22 Nigerian States This Year. Here Are Their Names.
Data shows Nigeria recorded an overall improvement in security in 2023, but some states more than others. The Armed Conflict…
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Armed Violence
Earthquake, Terror Attacks, Coups … 10 Of Africa’s Most Fatal Incidents In 2023
The world has become less peaceful in recent years. With conflict-related deaths increasing by 96 per cent and escalating in…
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News
Boko Haram Suspected In Another Attack On Power Grid In North East NigeriaÂ
Parts of Borno and Yobe States in Nigeria’s northeastern region are again in darkness following a suspected ISWAP attack on…
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Features
Borno’s Displaced Remember What Christmas Was Like Before Insurgency
The Christmas preparations for the Daudas usually started in October. Since they had a rather large extended family, this enabled…
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