Nigeria
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Analyses
Reign Of Impunity: Nigeria’s Security Forces Torturing Suspects To Death
Although a signatory to the ‘United Nations Treaty Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment’, adopted…
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Development
Through Crowdfunding, An Initiative Helps Communities Access Clean Water
Adama and her six children would no longer have to swirl their bowls on the water surface to avoid particles…
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Features
The Divided City (1): Kaduna Residents Reminisce Lost Relationships
Muhammed Muhammed, aka Coach DK is a popular man. A football commentator, he has lived in Hayin Banki, currently a…
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News
Nigerian Troops Intensify Combat Patrol Against ISWAP
Nigerian troops backed by armoured vehicles have intensified combat patrols against Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents in northeastern…
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Analyses
In Pursuit Of Truth (3): Nigerian Gov’t Regulations Frustrating Journalism
Section 22 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria states that “the press, radio, television, and other…
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Analyses
In Pursuit Of Truth (2): Illegal Arrests, Violent Assaults Mar Nigerian Journalism
The magnitude of attacks suffered by Nigerian journalists intensifies yearly. From harassment to torture to unlawful arrest, physical assault, and…
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News
In 12 Months, Nigerian Security Forces Record 6 Aircraft Mishaps
Nigeria’s security forces, particularly the Air Force, have suffered multiple combat and non-combat related aircraft accidents in the past 12…
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Analyses
In Pursuit Of Truth (1): From Reporting To Getting Shot
Like many of his colleagues, Alex Ogbu, a freelance journalist, was on an assignment covering protesting members of the Islamic…
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Disinformation
‘Alert Screenshot’ Of Zamfara Governor Transfer Of 16M To Terror Kingpin Was Forged
A screenshot of a debit alert has been circulating on social media, claiming that Bello Matawalle, the governor of Zamfara…
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Human Rights
Justice Elusive Months After Police Kill Motorcyclist In Southwest Nigeria
Five months after Saheed Olabomi, a 31-year-old motorcyclist was shot dead by a Police Sergeant in Osogbo, Osun State, Southwest…
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