Funke* remembers what her life was like before she boarded a plane to Egypt. She earned a monthly average of ₦80,000 as a photographer. It wasn’t a lot, but it was enough to meet her needs and support her family. According to her, she “was living decently well.” That changed in 2022 when she saw […]
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Femi Adeyemi, 38, works as a driver with Chevron Corporation, an American multinational energy corporation in the Ajah axis of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Several times, his friends shared their stories of escaping robberies on their way to work, and he would urge them to look for more secure apartments along the Badore-Ajah road. Despite taking […]
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The Ondo State Security Network Agency, one of the branches under Operation Amotekun, a regional security outfit, has confirmed the arrest of suspects said to be connected to the attack on St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Southwest Nigeria. The Director-General of the security outlet, Adetunji Adeleye, confirmed the development to HumAngle in a telephone […]
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A yet to be identified number of persons have been feared killed by terrorists in a Sunday morning raid in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria. HumAngle gathered the terrorists attacked St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo Local Government Area of the state when Sunday service was going on. Aside from those that were killed, […]
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Not many people know where the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Inisha community, Odo-Otin Local Government Area (LGA) of Osun State, Southwest Nigeria is located. After hours of searching, HumAngle discovered the PHC via a faded signpost, pointing to a nondescript part of the community. There, it unveiled a building with fashionable rooftops and paint […]
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Victor Paul*, a motorcycle rider, had set out at 6 a.m.—a daily routine for him—to pick residents trying to make it early to their offices or work environment. Paul, who services the Egan-Igando routes in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, was robbed that morning, despite his familiarity with the road. That morning, he was scouting for passengers […]
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Shade* dreams of meeting her mother. At night, she imagines an oval-faced woman with lots of hair who looks like her. Shade is often overcome with grief because imaginations are all she has left. Oftentimes, the feeling is not happiness, or sadness, or even hatred. She says she sometimes does not know what to think […]
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Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has warned that the attack on members of Fulani communities in Southwestern Nigeria is a threat to the country’s unity. The warning by the group is coming on the heel of recent attacks on Fulanis in Oyo and Ondo states. These attacks followed multiple allegations that Fulanis were the mastermind of […]
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