North-East
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Humanitarian Crises
Floods Push Rise In Cholera Cases Alarming Aid Agencies
Cases of the deadly water-born disease cholera have increased by 900 per cent in just a few weeks, alarming relief…
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Displacement & Migration
One Woman’s Journey From Displacement To Resettlement In Northeast Nigeria
Years ago, when Yakura Kumshe first arrived in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, as a woman displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency…
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Development
Excess Water From Dams Increases Severity Of Floods In Adamawa
“Our children no longer go to school because either the school has been submerged by the flood or it is…
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Humanitarian Crises
Another Chibok Girl And Her Twin Babies Rescued By Nigerian Troops
Yana Pogu, one of the 270 abducted Chibok schoolgirls, on Thursday, Sept. 29, regained her freedom as soldiers from the…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Attack Commuters, Civilian Defense Group In Northeast Nigeria
Two attacks in Kirawa and Benisheik towns in Borno, Northeast Nigeria in the past week led to the deaths of…
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Development
A Problematic Drainage Project Increases Flood Risk To A Community In Northeast Nigeria
“Is this a wall or drainage? I don’t know” said Yafati Ali. Yafati Ali was reacting to a drainage and…
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Humanitarian Crises
Nigeria’s Northwest In Need Of Humanitarian Response Scale-Up, Here’s Why
Dr Simba Tirimba, the country director of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Nigeria, has stated that in the…
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Environment & Climate Change
Disappearing Trees: A Glimpse Into Adamawa’s Deforestation Problem
The indiscriminate cutting down of trees in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Adamawa contributes to a pyramid of environmental and economic…
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News
The Struggles Of Maiduguri’s ‘Unknown’ IDPs
Zainab Abubakar, a 55-year-old divorcee, cannot access humanitarian support from the Borno State government for one major reason – she…
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News
Report Review: Insecurity and Human Rights Abuse in Northern Nigeria
With the government failing to fully secure citizens’ rights in the conflict-ridden areas of northern Nigeria, other sectors of the…
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