Nigeria
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Armed Violence
Book Review: The Perils Of Firearms
It was from 1990 — as Richard Reid notes in his book, History of Modern Africa — that the African…
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Emergencies
Many Lives Lost As Days Of Rainfall Floods Maiduguri
Residents of Gwange, a crowded neighbourhood of Maiduguri Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, did not sleep all through Friday night as…
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Armed Violence
Police Apprehend Local Terror Leader In Northwest Nigeria
Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have arrested one Isiyaku Babangida, a wanted terrorist, during the raid of a…
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Gender & SGBV
Stakeholders Join Forces To Combat Sexual Violence In Northern Nigeria
The Centre for Awareness on Justice and Accountability (CAJA), a non-governmental and not-for-profit organisation based in Kano, Northwest Nigeria, has…
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Human Rights
Wedding Guests, Brothers… Ebubeagu’s Murdered Victims In Nigeria’s Southeast
Priscilia Obinwa cried bitterly as she spoke of the death of her only son, Chigozie, almost as if the ferocity…
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News
Security Forces In Nigeria’s Oil Region Seize Stolen Petroleum Products Worth Over 1.2 Billion Naira
Security forces conducting operations in Nigeria’s Delta region have seized stolen oil products worth more than ₦1.2 billion and destroyed…
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Environment & Climate Change
Flood Washes Away Farmlands In Borno
Justina Augustine, a widow and mother of eight, was in a dismal mood as she stood, ankle deep, in the…
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Armed Violence
Members Of Congress Request Details Of US Military Role In Bombing Of Nigerian Refugee Camp
A group of United States (U.S) congress members are requesting details on the U.S military involvement in a Nigerian Air…
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Armed Violence
Anger At Zamfara Gov’t Peace Deal Giving Land To Terrorists
A deal supposed to bring peace to Zamfara State is provoking anger among farmers, who fear they will be forced…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Kill 1, Release 43 Abducted In Zamfara Mosque
Terrorists responsible for the kidnap of 44 worshippers at a Jumu’at mosque in Zamfara State have killed one Babangida Muhammadu…
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