Nigeria
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Analyses
Why There’s No Federal Character In Nigeria’s Poverty Distribution
When the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released an executive summary of the 2019 Poverty and Inequality Report in Nigeria…
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SARS Officials Scale Fence, Shoot 17-Year-Old Boy In Abuja, Says Family
A 17-year-old resident of Gwarinpa, Abuja, identified simply as Sadiq, was shot in the arm by operatives of the Special…
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Jihadis Gaining Grounds in Nigeria’s NorthWest – Report
Against the background of increased banditry in the Northwest of Nigeria, the International Crisis Group has raised alarm over the…
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Malaria, Other Diseases Likely To Kill More Than Coronavirus, UNICEF Warns
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said “indiscriminate lockdown” implemented as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic is worsening…
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Can We Educate Nigerians Out Of Poverty? What Data And Experts Say
The more educated a person is, at least up to the tertiary level, the richer he is likely to be,…
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President Buhari Orders New Military Operations In Katsina Against Bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has authorised a new military operation against armed bandits and kidnappers terrorising the people of Katsina State.…
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Banditry: Katsina flows with Blood As Attacks Intensify
Katsina State is covered with blood as banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping and other forms of criminality have intensified in communities…
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Army Kills 20 Boko-Haram Insurgents In Borno, Recovers Arms
Soldiers of the Operation Lafiya Dole on Sunday were locked in a fierce encounter with members of the terrorist groups,…
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Inadequate Education Opportunities Widen Gender Gap In Nigeria
Recent statistics from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that education as a key indicator contributing to poverty…
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HumAngle: Reporting Crisis, Dodging Bullets And Fending Off Friendly Fire
The global index on the “most dangerous countries for journalists” ranked by the Committee to Protect Journalists makes its rating…
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