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Environment & Climate Change
Dead Trees, No Water, Missing Money; The Truth Of Yobe’s “Great Green Wall”
The Nigerian government is investing resources to build a corridor of trees in eleven states in the North to combat…
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Humanitarian Crises
Worsening Humanitarian Crises Hindering Efforts To End Child Marriages
Armed violence, conflict, poverty and climate-related shocks are blocking progress on progressive attempts to end the marriage of young girls…
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Armed Violence
Victims Of Damaturu Bombing Share Painful Experiences 7 Years On
Muslims were preparing to gather for the late afternoon prayer in Damaturu, capital of Yobe State, Northeast Nigeria, on Feb.…
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Armed Violence
After Being Kidnapped By Terrorists In Zamfara, Aisha Returned Home To A Different Life
Aisha Mustapha’s life was not very different from any other young girl in Tungar-Bido village in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria. She…
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Humanitarian Crises
Floods Push Rise In Cholera Cases Alarming Aid Agencies
Cases of the deadly water-born disease cholera have increased by 900 per cent in just a few weeks, alarming relief…
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Development
Excess Water From Dams Increases Severity Of Floods In Adamawa
“Our children no longer go to school because either the school has been submerged by the flood or it is…
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Humanitarian Crises
Another Chibok Girl And Her Twin Babies Rescued By Nigerian Troops
Yana Pogu, one of the 270 abducted Chibok schoolgirls, on Thursday, Sept. 29, regained her freedom as soldiers from the…
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Extremism
ISWAP Rebrands, Expands Scope Of Operations
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has intensified operations and expanded its sphere of influence, bringing other franchises of…
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Vestiges Of Violence
Special Episode
On Ep. 79 of HumAngle’s Vestiges of Violence podcast, we discuss our coverage of the insurgency in Nigeria’s northeast, the…
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Development
Satellite Analysis: Uncontrolled Development Increasing Flood Risk In Kano
Kano, Nigeria’s second most populous city with a population of over four million, has many problems, including uncontrolled development. With…
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