North-East
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Armed Violence
Abducted IRC Official Regains Freedom
A staff member of the International Rescue Committee, Alkali Imam, who was abducted by non-state actors last March, has been…
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Emergencies
Over Half A Million People In Nigeria Affected By Floods This Year
More than half a million people in Nigeria have been impacted by the flooding that has swept through 22 states…
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Emergencies
4 Killed, 7,000 Households Displaced As Flood Destroys Bridge Linking Borno, Yobe Communities
Flooding caused by a torrential downpour on Monday, Aug. 29, brought down a bridge on a major highway linking Borno…
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Development
‘It Feels Like Fire Ants Are Stinging My Genital’
The fullness of Maryam Abba’s gruff voice shrinks to a whisper as she describes the itching and burning sensation she…
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Human Rights
Lagos-Bound Woman Arrested With 3 Abducted Children In Northeast Nigeria
A 46-year-old mother of two, Insa Henshaw, was on Thursday, Aug. 25, paraded by the police in Borno, Northeast Nigeria,…
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Armed Violence
Fact-check: Did Gov’t Forces Kill Top Insurgent Leaders In Northeast Nigeria?
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to Nigeria’s President, Ajuri Ngelale, claimed in an Arise TV interview on Saturday,…
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News
Cameroon, Nigeria To Commence Joint Resettlement Of IDPs In Border Areas
The governments of Borno State in Northeast Nigeria and Cameroon’s Far North Region are to commence joint repatriation of displaced…
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Human Rights
Nigerian Army Speaks On Alleged Murder Of Cleric In Northeast
The Nigeria Army has reacted to the alleged murder of a popular Islamic cleric in Yobe State, Northeast Nigeria. The…
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Human Rights
Citizens Demand Justice For Cleric Allegedly Killed By Nigerian Soldier
Nigerians have continued to demand justice after a Nigerian soldier allegedly killed the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Goni Aisami, on Friday,…
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Humanitarian Crises
Onion Farming Fills Humanitarian Gaps At Borno Unofficial IDP Camp
One recent late afternoon, Lawan Usman and his three sons cultivate an onion nursery near a large pool of water…
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