Nigeria
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Armed Violence
Birnin Yauri: As Four School Girls Regain Freedom, Parents Of Other Captives Are Hopeful
Dogo Gide, a leading terrorist leader operating in northwest Nigeria, has released four captives out of the 11 abducted schoolgirls…
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Development
Nigeria Among Countries “A Step Away From Famine” This Year, Say Experts
West and Central Africa could be “one step away” from famine, the United Nations has said, and analysts are forecasting…
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Development
As The Sea Surges In Southwest Nigeria, More Residents Are Getting Displaced
Alagbe Sobowale, a fisherman, was sleeping in his small room apartment in Ayetoro, Southwest Nigeria, around 2:30 p.m., when his…
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News
Abducted Schoolgirls Escape Captivity In Kaduna
A group of schoolgirls kidnapped two weeks ago from a school in Kaduna state have escaped, the Kaduna State Government…
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Development
Restoring Hope For The Displaced Girl In Nigeria’s Borno State
Thabit Mohammed, a 36-year-old resident of Fariya community in Maiduguri, has been making an impact on the lives of displaced…
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News
Police Kill 15-Year-Old At Shia Procession In Abuja
Police opened fire on a procession of Shia Muslims in Abuja killing a 15-year-old boy, the largest organisation representing Shias…
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Features
Family Of Abducted Bride Call For Help After Negotiations Stall Over Naira Shortage
Rabi Alhaji Hasan, 59, hears her daughter’s voice in her dreams. When she does, it is always as though Rukayya…
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Armed Violence
The Untrained ‘Healer’ Who Saved Men With Mortal Wounds From Boko Haram
“All six victims were in a pool of blood, their arms tied behind them,” Babagana Lawan said about the horrific…
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Armed Violence
Islamic State Claims Bomb Blast In Nigeria’s Northwest State Of Jigawa
The Nigerian franchise of the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the bomb blast on Tuesday in Dutse, the capital…
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Human Rights
Nigeria’s Notorious SARS Unit Is Dead, But Its Atrocities Live On
Rasheed Balogun was heading to the market to support his mother at her fish store in the Ajah area of…
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