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Features
Yakawu’s Void Can Only Be Filled With The Return Of Her Husband
Yakawu Bulama Mali, 30, has not seen her husband in a long time. Even if she wanted to somehow move…
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News
Nigeria’s 2021 Cholera Outbreak Deadly In Recent Times – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria recorded more than 100,000 suspected cases of cholera in 2021, the highest number…
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Human Rights
Widows Of Slain Nigerian Soldiers Face Eviction Threat In Maiduguri Army Barracks
Susan Innocent* is enraged because military authorities at Mailamari Army Barracks in Maiduguri, Borno, Northeast Nigeria, informed her and all…
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Features
A Father And Daughter Went Missing, Then Worse Things Happened
The night Amina Amodu, 60, thought would mark the end of one lingering tragedy ushered in the beginning of yet…
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News
In Many Parts Of Nigeria, Vigilante Groups Are Filling Security Gaps – Report
Nigeria is wrestling with the proliferation of vigilante groups, because the government and police are increasingly unable to curb insecurity…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Frosty Interest In Private Military Contractors
Nigeria appears to have an appetite for foreign military contractors, but agreements with them are often limited to training and…
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News
ISWAP Claims Responsibility For Second Bomb Blast In Taraba
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Saturday, April 23, claimed responsibility for Friday’s explosion that injured several people…
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Humanitarian Crises
IFAD, WFP Call For Sustainable Commitments To Address Food Crisis In West Africa
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), say longer-term political and financial…
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Analyses
Plateau Attacks Indicate Fresh Wave Of Terror In North-central Nigeria
The recent attacks and killing of over 100 people in about 10 communities in Kanam and Wase Local Government Area…
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Analyses
The Rise And Fall Of Boko Haram’s Sambisa Settlements As Seen Through Satellite Images
Publicly available satellite images and open-source information provide a valuable breadth of view into Boko Haram’s expansion and cat-and-mouse game…
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