Nigeria
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Frosty Interest In Private Military Contractors
Nigeria appears to have an appetite for foreign military contractors, but agreements with them are often limited to training and…
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Features
Persons With Disabilities Face Discrimination As Nigerian Law Protecting Them Remains Redundant
Ten years ago, Joy Abdulrahman, a mother of two, was caught in a ghastly accident on her way to Nigeria’s…
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Features
Banking Made Easy … But Not For People With Disabilities In West Africa
Ibrahim Omotosho, 39, drove into a bank in Abeokuta, Southwest Nigeria, in July 2020 to pick up his debit card.…
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Armed Violence
Niger State Government Insists No Children Killed In Air Force Raid
The Niger State Government, North-central Nigeria on Friday April 22, 2022, dismissed the claim by Coalition of Shiroro Associations (COSA)…
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Features
Residents Live In Fear After Soldiers’ Clash With IPOB In Southeast Nigeria
Since ‘IPOB militants’ killed Aloysious Okolie on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, his wife, Ngozi, 50, has struggled to take care…
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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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Analyses
Drought, Conflict Heighten Malnutrition Risks In Niger Republic, Northwest Nigeria
Extreme drought, poor harvests, and displacement are causing starvation and malnutrition that threaten children’s survival in the Maradi, South-central Niger…
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Analyses
Plateau Attacks Indicate Fresh Wave Of Terror In North-central Nigeria
The recent attacks and killing of over 100 people in about 10 communities in Kanam and Wase Local Government Area…
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News
Days After Nigerian Air Force Raid Kills Children In North-central Nigeria, No Official Statement
Six children were killed and houses burnt during an air raid by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in Kurebe community…
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News
ISWAP Escalates Attacks In Northeast Nigeria As ISIS Calls For Offensive
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Wednesday, April 20, killed at least nine persons and burnt a Technical School…
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