Nigeria
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Development
Is Dredging Of Rivers One Way Of Mitigating Floods Across Nigeria? To An Extent
Several Nigerian cities have been battling with the worst flooding in a decade from the onset of the rainy season…
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Displacement & Migration
What Does ‘Going Home’ Mean To The Displaced?
“Hauwa, we have been violated [by the insurgency]. We have been dishonoured and dehumanised: Us, our husbands, our children. It’s…
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Armed Violence
Kaduna Train Crisis: A Reflection Of Nigeria’s Problematic Approach To Resolving Kidnapping
The months-long train hostage crisis in Nigeria has ended, but it leaves behind traumatised survivors and their families, and lingering…
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Humanitarian Crises
She Lost Three Children Before The War, And Then It Took All That Was Left
Yagana Mamanaye’s life was complete, and then it wasn’t. She had everything she wanted. A home that embraced her. A…
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Armed Violence
Pilot Of Downed Fighter Jet Buried In Quiet Ceremony, Co-Pilot Remains Missing
A Nigerian Air Force pilot killed during a combat mission in the Northeast of the country was finally buried on…
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Environment & Climate Change
Vulnerable Communities More At Risk Of Threatening Heat Waves – Report
Vulnerable communities are at risk of being challenged with the most severe impacts of climate change as extreme heat waves…
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Emergencies
Cholera, Measles Kill 252 Persons In Nigeria’s Borno
A total of 178 persons have died of cholera infection in Borno state, Northeast Nigeria since July this year, according…
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Displacement & Migration
Ebonyi Residents Homeless, In Despair After Losing Lands To Airport Project
Nwebo Friday, 29, had just returned from the site where he worked as a labourer when our reporter got to…
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News
Nigerian Authorities Order Release Of Embattled Separatist Leader
A court of appeal sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Thursday, Oct. 13, has ordered the release of jailed separatist…
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Environment & Climate Change
Dead Trees, No Water, Missing Money; The Truth Of Yobe’s “Great Green Wall”
The Nigerian government is investing resources to build a corridor of trees in eleven states in the North to combat…
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