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Armed Violence
#OrluIsBleeding: Nigerian Soldiers Allegedly Open Fire On Civilians In Southeast
Several people were killed on Sunday, April 17, 2022, as Nigerian soldiers were said to have opened fire on residents…
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Features
This All-Female Legal Team Is Helping Decongest Nigeria’s Correctional Centres
Solomon Samuel is a young Nigerian struggling for survival as an electrician in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. He was wrongfully arrested…
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News
World Doctors’ Day: In 15 Months, 19 Medical Doctors Were Killed Or Abducted In Nigeria
At least one doctor was reportedly either killed or abducted nearly every month from Jan. 2021 to March 2022 in…
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Analyses
Separatist Agitation Resurfaces As Attacks On Police In Southeast Nigeria Return
“The separatist have started again and they are already attacking police stations. I lost another friend again last week,” a…
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Analyses
Growing Trend Of Fake Military Personnel Frustrating Nigeria’s Fight Against Insecurity
Like every other profession, imposters taking over the military as personnel are now everywhere on the streets, with most of…
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Analyses
Only 10 Out of 36 States In Nigeria Have Sexual Offenders Register
Only 10 states out of the 36 states in Nigeria keep databases of those convicted of sexual offences in the…
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Analyses
Abductions Motivated By ‘Ritual Killings’ Growing Across Nigeria
When Bamise Ayanwole’s grieving mother identified the high capacity bus in which her daughter was last seen and climbed to…
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Features
Solar Powered Phototherapy Unit Reducing Neonatal Mortality In Nigeria, Suffers Slow Adoption
The bliss of motherhood would come to a sudden halt when Kafilat’s obstetrician brings news of high levels of bilirubin…
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Analyses
‘Inefficient’ Judicial System; Mob Violence Persists In Nigeria
“Ole, ole!” (thief, thief!) “Stone him!” “Kill him!” The above are sometimes all that need to be screamed in Nigeria…
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Analyses
Reign Of Impunity: Nigeria’s Security Forces Torturing Suspects To Death
Although a signatory to the ‘United Nations Treaty Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment’, adopted…
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