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Armed Violence
The Buni Yadi Tragedy: The Boy Who Saw It Coming
For a very long time after Fatima Tanko Haruna was given a million naira by the Yobe state government as…
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Features
The Buni Yadi Tragedy: When The Boys Came
“It will take a cinematographer’s eyes. Mine will not do, I admit. And she will need a button that makes…
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Environment & Climate Change
Dead Trees, No Water, Missing Money; The Truth Of Yobe’s “Great Green Wall”
The Nigerian government is investing resources to build a corridor of trees in eleven states in the North to combat…
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Armed Violence
Victims Of Damaturu Bombing Share Painful Experiences 7 Years On
Muslims were preparing to gather for the late afternoon prayer in Damaturu, capital of Yobe State, Northeast Nigeria, on Feb.…
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Emergencies
Over 1,500 Confirmed Cases Of Cholera In Northeast Nigeria
Over 1,500 confirmed cases of cholera had been recorded in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa in Northeast Nigeria between January and…
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Armed Violence
ISWAP Frees Woman Abducted 18 Months Ago
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released a civil servant, Rahilatu Garba Musa, abducted in Feb. 2021 along…
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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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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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