Nigeria
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Armed Violence
ISWAP Claims Killing Of Security Forces In Southern Nigeria
The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) on Friday claimed responsibility for killing three security personnel during an attack in…
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Armed Violence
Kaduna Shia Protest Killings: Families Mourn Death Of Six Young Men
Hajara Shittu had a premonition that day that her son would not return home alive. This chilling feeling settled in…
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News
Nigerian Military Releases More Men Imprisoned For Years Without Trial
The Nigerian military has released a new group of hundreds of men arbitrarily detained over the past decade. The group…
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News
Despite Security Risks, Nigerian Authorities Plan To Resettle IDPs To Mallam Fatori
The Borno state government in Northeast Nigeria wants to press ahead with the return of refugees to the remote town…
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Disinformation
UN Peacekeepers Arriving In Southern Nigeria? No, Clarifies Defence HQ
A series of videos recently emerged on the internet showing pickup trucks and Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles with the…
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Analyses
Concerns After Human Rights Commission Say Ex-Boko Haram ‘Exonerated’ Soldiers Of Abortion Charges
Questions are being raised about the way Nigeria’s top human rights organisation is administering a panel set up to examine…
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Development
NGO In Northeast Nigeria Introduces Teenage Girls To The Digital Space
An NGO in Borno state, Northeast Nigeria, the Gender Equality, Peace and Development Centre (GEPaDC), is making strides in bridging…
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News
Nigeria Listed Among Countries Least Able To Deal With Environmental Disaster
Nigeria is among the ten countries in the world least able to deal with looming environmental disasters like increased flooding,…
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News
Halfway Through The Second Cohort
Three months into the programme, the fellows have been neck-deep in their work. From issues around domestic and sexual violence,…
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Analyses
Nigerians Should Brace For More Flooding In 2023, Say Government
Nigeria’s authorities expect intense and widespread flooding during the rainy season this year. The warning comes as vulnerable communities are…
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