North-Central
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Features
Battling Disability Stigma, Nigerian Woman Push for Change Through Social Media
For Pelemo Ava Nyajo, living with a disability began at the age of two when her mother noticed an unusual…
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Vestiges Of Violence
Pregnant and Fleeing
VOV 121: Pregnant and Fleeing | RSS.com Jummai, nine months pregnant, fled her hometown in Nassarawa, North Central Nigeria. Nigeria,…
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Analyses
Silent Emergency: The Unending Cycle of Ethnic and Religious Violence in Nigeria’s Middle Belt
For decades, the farmer-herder crisis has ravaged North-central Nigeria, killing over 60,000 people and displacing hundreds of thousands, according to…
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Analyses
Assessing Nigeria’s Digital Battle Against Insecurity Through NIN-SIM Linkage
In January 2024, a family abduction in North-central Nigeria exposed the country’s weak security architecture, stirring up outrage on the…
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News
New Sect Linked to Human Trafficking Emerges in Nigeria
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has uncovered a sect in Kaduna, northwestern Nigeria, linked to human trafficking and child separation.…
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Emergencies
Tanker Explosion Claims Many Lives in North-central Nigeria
Many people, including children, have lost their lives in a devastating tanker explosion at Dikko Junction on the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway…
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Armed Violence
Kuchibuyi Explosion Raises Alarm Over Terrorism Threat in Nigeria’s Capital
The sun had barely risen that day in the quiet community of Kuchibuyi, a village in Bwari Area Council of…
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Analysis, Disinformation
Nigeria’s Tragic Struggle for Survival: Desperate Crowds, Deadly Stampedesi
Within just four days this December, over 70 Nigerians have lost their lives in a series of stampedes that occurred…
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News
US Ambassador Calls for Strengthened Healthcare, Accountability, and Human Rights to Drive Nigeria’s Sustainable Development
Progress in healthcare, anti-corruption, and human rights is essential to Nigeria’s growth, according to Ambassador Richard M. Mills, the U.S.…
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Analyses
Human Rights Groups React as Amnesty Report Exposes Latest Crackdown on Protesters in Nigeria
Over 24 people died, and security authorities detained more than 1,200 following the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests that rocked Nigeria in…
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