Nigeria
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Human Rights
Police Arrest, Deny Journalist Bail For Undisclosed Reasons In Northwest Nigeria
The police in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, on Saturday, July 23, arrested and detained Umaru Maradun, the correspondent of the…
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News
Insurgents Terrorise Farmers In Northeast Nigeria, Worsen Food Insecurity
Farmlands insecurity and violent incidents have stirred fear and terror in farmers in Borno, Northeast Nigeria, in recent times. This…
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CPJ Reacts As Police Release Peoples Gazette’s Journalists
The five journalists arrested by police during a raid at Peoples Gazette Newspaper Head Office located in the Utako area…
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Features
A Mentorship Programme Is Turning Young PWDs Into A Thriving Workforce
In 2017, Aisha Dirisu was visiting a cousin at work when she noticed a young man struggling to gain access…
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Human Rights
5 Journalists Arrested As Nigeria Police Raid Peoples Gazette’s Head Office
The Nigerian police, on Friday, July 22, raided the Head Office of Peoples Gazette located in the Utako area of…
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Features
Abortion Amongst Displaced Women Reflects Deeper Societal Problems
One day at around 3 a.m., a camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, was roused awake…
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Features
Zamfara Residents Recall Nights Of Terror That Led To Turbaning Of Terrorist
Tijjani Umar was one of those who felt that giving a traditional title to Ado Aleiru (Aleru), a terror leader,…
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News
Terrorists Demand Money From Zamfara Residents, Send Bank Details
Through telephone text messages, terrorists are demanding money in hundreds of thousands from residents of Gabtu village in Gyalenge ward,…
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Nigerian Military Running Out Of Space For Holding Boko Haram Defectors
Authorities are running out of space for accommodating and processing over 67,000 persons associated with Boko Haram after their surrender…
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Extremism
Ansaru Radicalising Communities In Northwest Nigeria
Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda affiliate group in northwestern Nigeria, is exploiting the absence of the State and security flaws in the…
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