Nigeria
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Armed Violence
ISWAP’s Ambition To Integrate Boko Haram Facing Brick Wall
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attempts to integrate members of the rival Boko Haram group after it overran Sambisa…
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Human Rights
Human Rights Sinking Further With Suspect Parades In Nigeria
The public parade of suspects by Nigeria’s security operatives can be traced back to the military days when the repressive…
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News
Violent Extremism: Security Expert Says Organic Counter-Narratives Best Approach
Softer approaches like generating organic counter-narratives can be essential to preventing radicalisation and violent extremism more than using kinetic forces…
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Exclusive
Despite Existing Law, Nigeria Has Third Highest Cases Of FGM – Report
With an estimated 19.9 million survivors, Nigeria accounts for the third highest number of women and girls who have undergone…
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Features
Initiative Gives Nigerian Ex-inmates Boost To Restart Their Lives
Hezekiah Olujobi, born on Aug. 8, 1963, suffered unlawful detention at Agodi prison in Ibadan, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria between…
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Development
Borno Gov’t Engages 3,200 Youths In New City Taxi Programme
A total of 3200 persons, mostly youths, have been given a lifeline in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, as the…
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News
Septuagenarian Amongst Those Terrorizing Communities In Northwest Nigeria
While most stories about terror kingpins in Northwest Nigeria depict them as young and vibrant men buoyed by their youthful…
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Displacement & Migration
Not Safe To Return Home – Norwegian Refugee Council Report
In north-east Nigeria, violence and insecurity have forced over two million people to flee their homes. Many are living in…
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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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