North-East
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Displacement & Migration
Another Fire Razes Resettled Communities, IDP Camps In Borno
Separate fire incidents in three locations of Borno state on Feb. 17 and 18 have caused the deaths of three…
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Humanitarian Crises
Borno IDPs At Unregistered Camp Complain Of Neglect, Discrimination
The Fariya Buzu camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) has existed for over six years in Maiduguri, Borno’s capital. But…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Use Of Airstrikes For Security Operations Puts Civilians At Risk
The Nigerian government is rapidly increasing investment and use of military aircraft to support the growing militarisation of internal security…
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Displacement & Migration
IDPs Struggle With Hunger And Fear, As Boko Haram Conflict Persists
The life of a father of eight children living in one of the Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camps in Maiduguri,…
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Analyses
Out Of Sambisa: Boko Haram Defectors Face Bumpy Road Ahead
The threat of relapse and resource shortfall is casting a shadow on the disengagement process for tens of thousands of…
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Features
The Divided City (2): How Kaduna’s Warring Badarawa Communities Became Peace Observers
Imam Muhammad Nurayu Ashafa and Reverend James Movel Wuye should have been sworn enemies. But they had met in 1995…
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Humanitarian Crises
Aid Actors Seek $1.1 Billion Assistance For 5.5 Million People In Northeast Nigeria
Humanitarian actors will need at least US$1.1 billion to provide aid and protection to millions of vulnerable people in crisis-torn…
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Features
Death, Starvation, New Terror Recruits … Aftermath Of Borno’s IDP Resettlement
When Gambo Muhammad, 72, left his hometown of Sidiya Kari in Kala Balge, Northeast Nigeria, he felt he had no…
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Features
Severe Hunger Pushing Borno IDPs To Consider Returning To War-torn Areas
Fifty women sat under a neem tree at the Gubio camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria,…
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Development
Despite Child’s Rights Act, Violence Against Children Remains Rampant In Northern Nigeria
Giving legal consent to both the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Child and the African Charter on the…
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