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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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News
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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Investigations
Nigerian Resettled Community Still Crossing To Cameroon For Basic Amenities One Year After
Falmata Mala was six months pregnant when the news she had been waiting so long for arrived. The place she…
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Armed Violence
Kirawa: A Borno Community Expected Rain, But Bullets Fell Instead
Kirawa residents were expecting rain on a cloudy Sunday afternoon, when, guns blazing, Boko Haram stormed their town. It was…
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Armed Violence
In Sudan, Aid Workers Are Paying With Their Lives As War Rages
Staff of international humanitarian organisations are at the receiving end of the ongoing war in Sudan. The raging feud between…
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Features
Rags For Menstruation: The Harsh Reality Of Period Poverty In North East Nigeria
Eunice Elisha is one of many young girls experiencing hardship as a result of period poverty in Adamawa State, North…
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Features
Stigma And Other Roadblocks As Reintegrated ‘Boko Haram Wives’ Seek A Fresh Start
Witches. Children of terrorists. These words hurt more than the pebbles their neighbours threw at them, sometimes making them regret…
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Features
Officials Are Diverting Government Tractors For Profit In Nigeria’s Borno State
Farmers in Borno State trying to hire equipment that is meant to be loaned out cheaply to help them produce…
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Features
Displaced Girls In Borno Dream Of Education But Their Communities Have No Schools
Amina Usman, 18, is passionate about defending the rights of girls in her community. For this reason, she wants to…
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News
Terrorists Abduct 42 Women In Borno
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted 42 women in northeastern Nigeria, a security volunteer group said Wednesday. They were abducted…
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