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Analyses
#BiafraRemembranceDay: Buhari’s Bad Handling, Kanu’s Fame, And Rising Tension In Southeast Nigeria
In 1967, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, a 33-year-old Lieutenant-Colonel in the Nigerian Army, announced the secession of Nigeria’s Southeast region from…
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Stuck With Memories: Victims Of Sexual Abuse Cannot Rely On Nigerian Laws For Justice
Titi*, the last-child of nine children, was born into her family’s struggles. Most of her childhood involved hawking to contribute…
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Gender & SGBV
Inibong, Blessing’s Deaths Spotlight Nigeria’s Failure To Stop Violence Against Women
Blessing Otunla’s unclad body was found in a brackish ditch in Iddo village, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Sunday, May 23,…
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Nigerian CSOs Will Support Transformational Change With Open Civic Space- USAID-SCALE
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have the potential to support…
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Nigerian Risks 30 Years Jail Term Over $350,000 Fraud In Washington State, US
Abidemi Rufai 42, a Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun in Southwest Nigeria is facing the possibility…
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Kidnappers Undeterred In Southwest State Despite Recent Launch Of Amotekun
Residents of Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, had last month greeted the inauguration of the Western Nigeria Security Network with relief…
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Police Reveal Separatists’ Plans To Attack Nigeria’s Commercial Nerve, Lagos
Police in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, said they have uncovered plots by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to…
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3 Students Escape Abduction As Armed Gang Attacks Mission School In North-central Nigeria
Three students of Capro Secondary Mission School at Gana Ropp, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, North-central Nigeria,…
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Federal High Court Comes Under Attack In Southeast Nigeria
A criminal group on Tuesday, April 27, torched the Federal High Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, Southeast Nigeria, heightening…
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Despite Months Of ‘Preparation’, Nigeria’s Tertiary Institutions Fail To Uphold Covid-19 Protocols (Part 2)
“Why are you not wearing your mask properly?” this reporter asked a female student at Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic (AAPOLY), Ijebu-Igbo,…
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