South-West
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Development
As The Sea Surges In Southwest Nigeria, More Residents Are Getting Displaced
Alagbe Sobowale, a fisherman, was sleeping in his small room apartment in Ayetoro, Southwest Nigeria, around 2:30 p.m., when his…
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Human Rights
Nigeria’s Notorious SARS Unit Is Dead, But Its Atrocities Live On
Rasheed Balogun was heading to the market to support his mother at her fish store in the Ajah area of…
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Armed Violence
Community Feels Abandoned By Government In Conflict With Violent Herders
Before he died, 48-year-old Dayo Festus had several altercations with herders, whose cattle had encroached on his farm in Ajowa-Akoko,…
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Analyses
Naira Scarcity Fueling Bloody Protests In Southwest Nigeria
There is a growing unrest across Southwest Nigeria following the cash crunch caused by a scarcity of new-design naira notes.…
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Features
Inside Nigeria’s Deadly And Destructive Kingship Tussles
Olatunji Lukmon was killed while defending the gate of his traditional ruler’s palace, during an outburst of violence that has…
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Election Security
Nigeria Records Spike In Election Violence Weeks To National Polls
One in every 13 civilians killed in Nigeria last month was either a politician or someone who lost their life…
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Emergencies
Hopeless Victims, Helpless Firefighters: The Problems With Non-functional Fire Service Equipment In Osun
Having worked as a teacher for 35 years in Ile-Ife, Southwest Nigeria, Remilekun Alimi, 75, retired to his three-bedroom apartment…
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Armed Violence
Nigeria’s Southwest Communities Where Robbery Letters Are Forcing People To Flee
Sekunderin Yetunde and his family members are yet to return to their residence at Ifelagba community, in the Ido Local…
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News
HumAngle Journalist Wins DAME Award For Solutions Reporting
HumAngle Editor, Yekeen Akinwale has won the PIND Prize for Niger Delta Reporting at the 31st edition of the Diamond…
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Armed Violence
Reporter’s Diary: An Encounter With The ‘Gun Merchants’ Of Southwest Nigeria
Prior to our meeting, I have had a series of phone conversations with Sheriff Alamu* on how he possessed his…
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