Nigeria
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Armed Violence
‘Negotiate With Us Now’: Terrorists Launch Attacks To Seek Govt’s Patronage In Nigeria’s Northwest
On July 3, a group of armed terrorists invaded the Gwaram village of Zamfara State in Nigeria’s northwestern region. Residents…
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Humanitarian Crises
MSF Warns Of Growing Hunger Epidemic In Northwest Nigeria
International aid organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), said it is concerned that if the humanitarian response people are getting in…
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Features
The Monetisation Of Justice By Nigeria’s Enforcement Officers
Tunji Olayiwola was sleeping in his self-contained apartment in the Badore area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, when police officers broke…
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Humanitarian Crises
The IDPs Who Stayed Back
Just when Zara Buba starts to get comfortable, someone in uniform comes and rips her from her home. It happened…
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Humanitarian Crises
Nigeria’s Displaced People Wasting Away Outside The Fold Of Humanitarian Support
Everywhere was quiet at the Shuwari Five displacement camp in northeast Nigeria, except under the tree where Aliyu Usman and…
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Featured
Highway Extortion By Security Agents In Borno Gulping Millions Yearly, Affecting Lives
The whirring from a vulcaniser at the Bama motor park in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, could hardly be ignored. Passengers gradually…
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Gender & SGBV
Displaced Women In Nigeria’s Katsina Are Starving, And They May Never Get Aid
The heat from the sun could be felt in the bones. Katsina city is hot, so hot that it feels…
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Development
A Local Malnutrition Centre Is Giving Malnourished Children Hope In Northwest Nigeria
Hassana and Hussaina are turning two soon. They are playing around their mother’s legs as she speaks about being displaced…
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Development
Tears On The Shore: How Lagos $1.5 Billion Seaport Ruined Fortunes Of Local Communities
Nobody wanted to tell me the story behind the pain of a people in the coastal settlements of Lekki in…
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Gender & SGBV
Surviving Financial Abuse In A Traditional Marriage
When Rashida Ibrahim’s* brother came back home with a lost phone he picked up on the streets of Kaduna in…
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