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Landmine Deaths Resurge In Northeast Nigeria Amid Insurgents’ Mass Surrender Claims
A peaceful Saturday afternoon in Gubio, located in Borno State in North East Nigeria, was interrupted by an explosion that…
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Mechanics Are Converting Generators To Use Gas Amid High Fuel Cost In Nigeria’s Borno
The English proverb ‘Necessity is the mother of invention’ best describes what is taking place at Ko’oma Adam’s generator repairs…
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Corps Members In Bauchi State Are Lacking Access To Medical Care
On Nov. 24, 2023, Mustapha Kyari was deployed to serve in Bauchi, North-East Nigeria, under the mandatory National Youths Service…
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IDPs Resettled To Marte Are Fleeing, Complain Of Hunger And Insecurity
“The government told us they were taking us back to our homes. They also said we were not going to…
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Armed Violence
Warabe: A People Fighting Terror To A Standstill In Borno
The youth of Warabe should have been scared to death. Over 50 terrorists, on motorcycles and bicycles, firearms blazing, stormed…
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Seeking Food From A Shark’s Mouth And Crowdfunding Your Way Out
How do you get ransom from a person who has nothing? One, you kidnap many people at once. Two, you…
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Initiative Puts Roofs Over Displaced Persons’ Heads In Northeastern Nigeria
In 2014, victims of the Boko Haram insurgency kept arriving at St. Theresa’s Cathedral in Yola, northeastern Nigeria, to seek…
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Breathing Life Into Malnourished Children Using Local Knowledge, Products — One NGO’s Blueprint
Aisha Mohammed Maidala, a nutritionist and dietician, observed an unprecedented rise in malnutrition cases among displaced communities across the Lake…
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The Girls In Rural Nigeria Defying All Odds For An Education
Education was not a priority for Fatima Ali’s parents. But to her, it was. The family struggled financially. They also…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Intimidate Motorists For Fuel, Escalating Fears On Borno Highways
Residents and security operatives in Maiduguri, North East Nigeria, say they are increasingly alarmed as terrorists have been seen intimidating…
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