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Armed Violence
Terrorists Kill Senior Police Officer, Others In Zamfara
A terrorist group has shot dead the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and a police inspector of the Zamfara State Police…
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Armed Violence
Threat Of Kidnap Dissuaded Many Voters In Nigeria’s Zamfara
Voters across Zamfara State in Northwest Nigeria were unable to cast their ballots during the Presidential and National Assembly elections…
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Development
More Heat, New Inequities: The Poor At Greater Risk When Temperatures Climb
This time of year the weather in the northern part of Nigeria changes from the cool-dry harmattan to the hot…
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News
NigeriaDecides: Anxiety Mounts In Nigeria As Officials Collate Results Of Presidential Election
The first results for Nigeria’s Presidential polls were announced on Sunday evening in the capital, Abuja, as Nigerians anxiously waited…
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Election Security
Violent Attacks As Nigerians Vote In National Election
Boko Haram launched mortars at a town in southern Borno, one of several violent attacks recorded on Saturday, Feb.25, as…
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Election Security
Danger Of Thuggery Hangs Over Kano As Residents Go To Vote
The voice on the phone was quivering. He was calling to tell me violence had broken out in Kano, just…
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Election Security
A Threat In Every Region: The HumAngle Guide To Election Insecurity
This year, as 94 million Nigerians go to the polls, Nigeria is facing a specific security threat in every region…
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Armed Violence
Cameroon: Teenage Mother Beheaded, Others Feared Killed In Bloody 48 hours
A young woman has been beheaded by fighters from a separatist terror group in Northwest Cameroon, part of a bloody…
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News
Women Break Silence Over Abuse With An App In Cameroon
The wall of silence over abuse against women in Cameroon is all but impenetrable. Three years ago, 21–year-old Rainatou suffered…
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Armed Violence
“Every Time I Close My Eyes, They Are Shooting Me Again…”
The excruciating pain and the trauma she experienced come back to her in a flood, even though the incident happened…
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