Nigeria
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Kill 2, Kidnap 12 In Northwest Nigeria Community
Terrorists, including women, stormed the Gadar-Zaima community in Bukuyum LGA, Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, killing two persons and kidnapping 12…
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Analyses
Misinformation May Aggravate Tension As General Elections Approach In Nigeria
There was outrage on Nigerian social media on Thursday, June 23, after a video went viral. The person who recorded…
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Features
Beyond Numbers (II): Passionate Teacher, Ambitious Students … Victims Of Owo Massacre
Akinyemi Emmanuel looked like a man searching for answers. His eyes were red and slightly swollen. His face, overcome with…
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Human Rights
Yakurr Communal Clash: Soldiers Kill, Displace Residents In Retaliatory Attack
Esther Offem, 30, has been in a state of despair since the death of her 70-year-old father, Okoi Offem. Offem…
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Analyses
Northwest Nigeria Community On Death Row, While Police Watch On
Since Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, when Bukkuyum Local Government (LGA) in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, recorded its first terror attack,…
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Humanitarian Crises
UN Secretary-General Unveils Agenda To Curb Rise Of Internal Displacement
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Monday, June 27, unveiled an action agenda on global displacement to halt the…
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Features
Beyond Numbers (I): Distraught Family, Scheduled Wedding … Victims Of Owo Massacre
On Saturday, June 5, John Monogbe left his house for work. Around 6:22 a.m. WAT the next day, he called…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Release 2 Catholic Priests Abducted In Katsina
Two parish priests and three others kidnapped in the rectory of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Gidan Maikambo, in Katsina State’s…
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Displacement & Migration
Northeast Nigeria’s Humanitarian Situation May Worsen Without Urgent Help — UN Official
The humanitarian crisis in Northeast Nigeria may become direr if aid funding requirements are not met as the country enters…
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Analyses
The Role Of Insecurity, Militarisation In Fostering Voter Apathy
Nigeria’s elections have been characterised by voter apathy since the return of democracy in 1999. A small percentage of the…
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