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News
âWhy Investigative Journalist Fisayo Soyombo Was Arrested, Detainedâ â Nigerian Army
The military has reacted to reports on the arrest of investigative journalist and founder of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ),…
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News
HumAngle Report Wins Global Journalism Award
An investigation published by HumAngle has won the Kavli Science Awards, organised by the American Association for the Advancement of…
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Election Security
âDo-Or-Die Affairsâ: Tension Builds As Edo State Prepares For Off-Cycle Election
Residents of Edo, South-South Nigeria, are slated, on Sept. 21, to vote for a new governor to take over the…
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News
Nigeriaâs Cross River Communities Unite Two Years After Bloody Inter-communal CrisisÂ
After years of bloody tussle over a parcel of land at the boundary â Nko, a community in Yakurr Local…
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Podcast
Surviving The Ambazonia Militant AttackÂ
Ep 114: Surviving The Ambazonia Militant Attack | RSS.com In December 2023, suspected Ambazonian militants attacked the Belegete community in…
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Features
Nigerians Attacked By Cameroonian Militants Still Displaced Four Months After
Sunday Achue has been displaced from Belegete, a community in the Obanlikwu area of South-South Nigeria, since last year following…
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Analyses
Hausa, Fulani People Chased In Delta? No Evidence Supporting Claim
Nigeriaâs south-southern state of Delta has recently been in the news following the gruesome murder of officers of the Nigerian…
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Analyses
Delta Crisis: These Videos Do Not Show Revenge Attack By Nigerian Army
On Thursday, March 14, the Nigerian Army deployed some soldiers for a peacekeeping mission to two warring communities in Delta…
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Analyses
Slain Soldiers: âAs Army Intensifies Manhunt, Troops Must Respect Human Rightsâ
Following the brutal killings of personnel of the Nigerian Army on a peace mission to two warring communities in Delta…
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Armed Violence
15 Nigerian Soldiers Killed As Residents Flee In Fear Over Reinforced Army PresenceÂ
Some residents of the Okuama and Okoloba communities in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, have reportedly fled their homes over fear…
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Armed Violence
Survivors Of Ambazonia Militant Attack In Nigeria Are Experiencing The Festive Season DifferentlyÂ
Achue Sunday has spent the last 20 years of his life in Belegete, Obanlikwu local government area of Cross River,…
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Features
Ambazonian Insurgents Ravage Nigerian Community For Housing Refugees From Cameroon
Belegete is a border village between Nigeria and Cameroon. The community in Nigeriaâs Cross River State has hosted refugees from…
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Features
Bayelsa Grapples With Unlawful Detention, Congested Cells Despite Law Reform
One night in early July 2020, some men raided the house of Frank Onieni, 34, in the Agudama-Epie community of…
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Election Security
Nigeria Records Spike In Election Violence Weeks To National Polls
One in every 13 civilians killed in Nigeria last month was either a politician or someone who lost their life…
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Displacement & Migration
Bayelsa Residents Live In Crowded Classrooms After Losing Homes To Flood
For three weeks in October, Tuboulayefa Zige had to squat at Yenegwe Secondary School in Bayelsa, South-south Nigeria, following the…
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