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Analyses
‘Symbolic, Populist Move’: Why Reactionary Fights Against Terrorism May Fail In North West Nigeria
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, touched down at the Sultan Abubakar International Airport in Sokoto, North West…
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Features
Photo Essay: How Do Out-of-School Children In Nigeria’s FCT Spend Their Days?
Nigeria has an alarming problem of out-of-school children, with one in every five such children globally residing in the country.…
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Features
Nature’s Fury: The Deadly Floods Sweeping Across Northeast Nigeria
This year, the torrential rains in northeastern Nigeria have been more severe than in the previous two years, according to…
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Features
Heavy Rainfalls Bring More Miseries For IDPs In Nigeria’s Sokoto
It’s early August, a little after the Isha’i (Muslim night) prayer. Aisha Muhammad watched the clouds gather with anxiety. She…
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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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Analyses
Inside The Propaganda World Of Nigerian Terrorists On Tiktok
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Northwestern Nigeria, long bedevilled by terrorism locally referred to as banditry, now…
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Armed Violence
Freed Nigerian Medical Students Reunite With Families After Week-Long Captivity
Twenty medical students, including a house officer, have been freed after being held captive for over a week. The group…
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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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Analyses
Nigeria’s Intensifying Landscape Of Chaos
Nigeria’s northern region is experiencing continuous armed violence and a decline in rainfall as a result of climate change, both…
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Features
Hope Fades For Sokoto Farmers As Perennial Flooding Destroys Farmlands
The unusual roars of the cloudy sky over the village of Tsitse chiselled a warm smile on Salihu Yakubu’s face.…
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