Nigeria
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Extremism
Video Shows Islamic State Franchise In Northeast Nigeria Training Child Soldiers
The Islamic State franchise in Northeast Nigeria and Lake Chad, ISWAP, has posted a video online showing the regimented indoctrination…
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Displacement & Migration
Recurring Fire Disasters In Borno Worsen IDPs’ Troubles
Bintu Ari was known as a cheerful woman who had vowed not to allow even the Boko Haram crisis to…
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Displacement & Migration
Conflict Multiplies Refugees, IDPs In Sahel Ten Times In 8 Years – UNHCR
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has stated that conflict and insecurity have multiplied the number of refugees…
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Human Rights
#EndSARS: Bystander Survives Torture, Poisoning 15 Months After Arrest
A Nigerian, Peter John, who was arrested and detained during the #EndSARS protest has shared his ordeal in police detention. …
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Human Rights
Twitter Ban, Insecurity, Others Worsened Human Rights Abuses In Nigeria In 2021 – HRW
The Nigerian government’s ban on Twitter in June, after the social media company deleted a tweet by President Muhammed Buhari…
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Human Rights
Journalist Accused Of Incitement Rots In Kaduna Prison
The day started blurry in Kaduna metropolis, northwestern Nigeria, on Nov. 4, 2021. Luka Binniyat was home with his wife,…
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Features
Plastic As Tuition: A School In Lagos Is Reducing Waste, Providing Quality Education All At Once
“The best thing to have ever happened to me” was how Onuka Blessing described her ability to pay her children’s…
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Features
Christmas With Terrorists: The Experience Of A Toddler And His Sisters In Kaduna
Baby Emmanuel will likely never remember how he spent Christmas with terrorists in the forests of Kaduna. He’s only a…
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News
Troops, Vigilantes Beat Back ISWAP Insurgents In Borno
Nigerian troops supported by local vigilantes pushed back an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) incursion on Saturday, Jan. 15,…
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Disinformation
Fact-check: ISWAP Attacked Nigerian Army University, Not Main Campus
The Islamic State affiliate attack on Jan. 10 in the northeastern town of Buratai targeted the Nigerian Army Institute situated…
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