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Armed Violence
Anglophone Separatists Kill 7 Soldiers In Northwest Cameroon
Seven Cameroon soldiers were killed this morning, Wednesday, August 10, 2022, by Anglophone separatists in Bamboutos, situated in the western…
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Features
Beyond Numbers (I): Distraught Family, Scheduled Wedding … Victims Of Owo Massacre
On Saturday, June 5, John Monogbe left his house for work. Around 6:22 a.m. WAT the next day, he called…
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News
Anglophone Separatists In Cameroon Raze Mamfe District Hospital
Cameroonian English-speaking separatists have burnt down the Mamfe District Hospital, situated in Manyu Division bordering Nigeria in the Southwest Region…
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Armed Violence
Police Dismiss Reports Of Abduction In Abuja
Police in Abuja, North-central Nigeria, say there was no abduction case in the country’s capital, contrary to reports of an…
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Analyses
Journalism Under Threat As 9 West African Media Houses Suffer Attacks In 5 Months
At least nine media houses have suffered massive attacks in four West African countries, including Nigeria, in the first five…
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Features
Lagos Bans Commercial Motorcycles To Reduce Crime. It Is Not The First Time
Effective from Wednesday, June 1, 2022, operations of commercial motorcycles in six local government areas of Lagos State government, Southwest,…
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Armed Violence
Locals Stand To Gain As Lake Chad’s Military Alliance Steps Up War Against Insurgents
The Lake Chad countries’ Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) is making inroads as ground and amphibious forces backed by air…
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Features
Displaced And Neglected (2): “How We Ended Up In Lagos Monkey Village”
Ten years ago, shortly after her husband’s death, Sola Joseph, 49, popularly referred to as ‘Iya Sango’, left Ipokia in…
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Features
Displaced And Neglected (1): Lagos’ Monkey Village Evictees Have Nowhere Else To Go
The air around Odeniran slum in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, is dominated by a stinking smell from a mountainous refuse…
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Northwest Remains Most Dangerous Region With 1103 Deaths In First Quarter Of 2022
A total of 1,103 deaths were recorded in Nigeria’s restive northwest in the first quarter of 2022, surpassing other regions,…
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