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Analyses
After Rescue, Abduction Victims Remain Haunted By Memories
“When I close my eyes, I am haunted by flashbacks of the incident like it happened yesterday,” Jennifer Peter, one…
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Nigeria’s Secret Programme To Lure Top Boko Haram Defectors
At A Glance: Doing Deals With Jihadists Some have almost certainly committed atrocities, but are unlikely to be prosecuted. The…
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How Recent Attacks In Jos May Deepen Ethno-Religious Conflict
The struggle for resources and political power is arguably at the core of the ethno-religious conflict in Jos, Plateau State,…
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Features
Displaced By ‘Bandits’ (3): Bustling By Day, Barren By Night… Nigeria’s Part-Time Villages
The first sign of trouble is a navy blue old-model Volkswagen hatchback. The car has just pulled up metres away…
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Abductors Of Zamfara College Students Demand N350 Million Ransom
The abductors of the students and staff of the College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura in Zamfara State, Northwest…
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‘You Are Too Poor:’ Terror Leader Tells Abducted Firewood Hawkers, Frees Them
Seven firewood hawkers abducted on Sunday, Aug. 8, by terrorists in a forest known as Dajin-Yamma, about a kilometre and…
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‘Banditry’: Economic Boom For Terrorists, Disaster For Nigeria’s Education Sector
Abductions in North-central and Northwest Nigeria have become more rampant as terror gangs called ‘bandits’ continue to make millions off…
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Armed Gang Abducts Commissioner In North-Central Nigeria State
Muhammed Sanni Idris, the Commissioner for Information in Niger State, North-central Nigeria has been abducted by suspected terrorists. Idris was…
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Owners Recognise Their Cows In Zamfara Markets But Can’t Claim Them
Residents of some communities in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, lament what they described as ‘double shots’ at them by both…
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Tunani: How A Teen’s Death From Cholera Unearths Memories of Terror
Her name was Tunani. She had been visiting her family at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Gwada, Niger…
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