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Lagos Clubs, Nightlife Pose Threat To COVID-19 Fight
As Nigeria works to curtail the spread of COVID-19, the Lagos State government has been urged to ban clubs and…
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Zamfara Killings, Kidnappings, Escalate In Zamfara AS COVID-19 Rages
As the world battles COVID-19 pandemic, citizens of Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, are contending with additional nightmares. Several communities have…
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Zamfara Groans As Lead Poisoning Spreads
Misfortune is hitting communities in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria, from all corners, as bandits have been on the prowl, killing, raping,…
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Armed Violence
Zamfara State Governor Faults Incessant Banditry On Porous Borders
The Zamfara State government, Northwest Nigeria, has blamed the fresh onslaught by bandits on communities across the state, on the…
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Anxiety In Kaduna Following Fresh Bandit Attack In Rigachikun
Residents of Rigachikun in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, are still in trauma after no less than 20 armed bandits stormed…
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Zamfara: Miners In Bed With Bandits Amid Rising Attacks
While Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria, is engulfed in vicious banditry, killing and pillaging, only miners seem to have figured out…
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Analyses
Abu Bilal Al-Minuki: The Terrorist Who Died Twice
By the time the announcement that Abu Bilal Al-Minuki was killed reached the outside world, the strike itself was already…
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Armed Violence
Terror on the Football Pitch: Adamawa Community Recount ISWAP Attack
The referee blew the whistle a few minutes before 5 p.m., on April 26, to kick off the second half…
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Investigations
The Making of the Boko Haram Army
On a hauntingly cold night in 2008, a 28-year-old impressionable fan of Mohammed Yusuf sat in the latter’s compound in…
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Features
Illicit Gold Mining Is Fueling Gang Violence in Niger State’s Capital City
For Ike Uche and many others looking to flee the turmoil of gang violence in Niger State, North Central Nigeria,…
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