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Armed Violence
After Freeing His Mother From Terrorists’ Den in Zamfara, He Killed Two of Her Captors
Left with no other choice, Usman Jabbi, a local man in Zamfara state, said he hacked to death two terrorists…
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Armed Violence
The Hidden Face Of Cameroon’s Dirty War
Two peace plants sprouting on rusty-red soil are what help Morine Ngum today to locate the grave of her late…
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Gender & SGBV
Her Husband Promised To Either Kill Or Cripple Her. Hours Later, He Accomplished One.
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… On the day Huraira Buba now recognises as her last day with…
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Features
Civilians Bear The Brunt As Terror Gangs Team Up Against Security Forces In Sokoto
Bello Turji, a Nigerian terror gang leader, is forming an army of criminals to quell operations by security forces in…
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Features
Families Of Fallen Zamfara Community Guards Remain Haunted By Loss
Residents scampered for their lives when terrorists invaded the Tsafe area of Zamfara on the evening of March 24, 2024.…
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News
They Were Sacked For Informing On Terrorists. Now They Can’t Return Home
More than two months after motorcycle-riding terrorists burnt down villages in the Isa area of Sokoto, North West Nigeria, several…
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Armed Violence
No Simple Way Home: Displaced Sokoto Residents Driven To Despair And Frustration
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Tucked behind a Dogonyaro tree at the centre of the Mai Tandu…
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Features
‘Yan Daba: The Local Gangs Terrorising Kano Neighbourhoods
A blow to the back, a stab in the face, and then … darkness, a total void with deafening silence. …
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Human Rights
The Fight Against Boko Haram Leaves A Trail Of Ruin And Ashes
Zara Goni remembers. It was a Wednesday in June 2014, around 8 a.m. Her people had scuttled indoors when they…
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Armed Violence
Residents Of Sokoto Village In Agonising Wait After Almajiri Children’s Abduction
It was late Saturday evening, a little after 5 p.m. Umaru Tsoho, 57, sat on a broken piece of mudbrick,…
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