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Accountability
Novena University Students Stranded after Getting Scholarship Through the Back Door
With ₦2.759 million standing between Pious Umokoro* and graduation, his dream of building a better life for himself hangs in…
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Environment & Climate Change
How Repeated Flooding Is Worsening Child Malnutrition in Adamawa
Every Thursday, 35-year-old Fatima Sani joins hundreds of other women from neighbouring communities across Demsa, a local government area in…
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Analyses
The War Over Who Is Muslim
For years, the Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terror groups have told Muslims in Nigeria…
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Armed Violence
As Rain Returns to Zamfara, So Do Terror Attacks on Local Farmers
When dozens of farmers bade farewell to their family members on the morning of Friday, June 12, and headed out…
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News
Nigerian Major General’s Death in Terrorist Captivity Highlights Worsening Insecurity
For two weeks, the fate of Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd) had become a barometer for testing whether Nigerian authorities…
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Features
Zamfara Farmers Displaced Despite Paying Millions to Terrorists in ‘Farming Tax’
Muhammadu Mahe wasn’t at home when terrorists came for him one rainy night. It was during the rainy season in…
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Investigations
Seeking Redemption, Spurring Terror: The Curious Lives of Former Boko Haram Fighters in Nigeria
As a pariah child in search of Islamic knowledge, Goni Abubakar has no clue what it means to hold a…
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News
Rifles, ₦50 Million Demanded for Release of 39 Abducted During Peace Meeting in Zamfara
Residents were thrown into despair after a terrorist leader, Jammo Smally, abducted 39 community leaders who had gone to discuss…
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Investigations
They Once Fought For Boko Haram. Now They Fight For Nigeria
Across northeastern Nigeria, former Boko Haram insurgents now move with Nigerian troops into forests they once controlled. They identify footpaths…
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Armed Violence
Names of Students Abducted in Zamfara Emerge
Hours after residents went to bed on the morning of Wednesday, June 3, sounds of gunshots pierced through the air…
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