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Armed Violence
Terrorists Burn Military Vehicle, Ask Zamfara Residents To Stop Calling Soldiers For Help
In a broad daylight raid, motorcycle-riding terrorists set a military vehicle ablaze in the Mada town of Zamfara state, North…
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Terrorists Kill Many, Abduct Others In Various Zamfara Communities
The new month has come with deadly terror attacks in different parts of Zamfara, North West Nigeria. On May 7,…
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Features
The Travails Of Aid Workers Operating In Nigeria’s War-Torn Zones
Bako Faruk* is passionate about serving humanity. In 2017, he volunteered to work as a logistics assistant with Médecins Sans…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists On Rampage In Zamfara After Military Forces Foiled Initial Attack
A few hours after abducting 23 farmers, terrorists operating in the Zurmi area of Zamfara, North West Nigeria, have launched…
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Terrorists Abduct 23 Farmers In Remote Communities Of Zamfara
Terrorists have abducted at least 23 farmers from various communities across the Zurmi area of Zamfara, North West Nigeria. The…
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Features
‘Yan Daba: The Local Gangs Terrorising Kano Neighbourhoods
A blow to the back, a stab in the face, and then … darkness, a total void with deafening silence. …
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Kill 3, Abduct 24 In Nigeria Junior Defence Minister’s Neighbourhood
Rampaging terrorists have abducted 24 persons in Maradun, the hometown of Nigeria’s minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle, in…
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News
Terrorists Destroy Radio Mast In Zamfara To Stop Victims From Calling For Help
Motorcycle-riding terrorists ravaged the Zurmi Emirate Council complex on Wednesday, April 24, in Zamfara, North West Nigeria, destroying a telecommunications…
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Features
Deadly Heatwave Inspires Tree Planting Initiative In Northern Nigeria
In the wake of a relentless heatwave engulfing some parts of Northern Nigeria, a grassroots movement has emerged, reviving the…
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News
Terrorists Disguised As Muslim Women Kill 4 In North West Nigeria
Terrorists clad in niqab, a loose garment worn by Muslim women, attacked residents in different parts of Tsafe, a community…
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Features
‘I Just Drink Water And Endure’: Ramadan In A Nigerian Displacement Camp
It was a little after 12 p.m. on a Thursday in late March. The scorching sun scalded through the thatched…
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Development
Surviving Dyslexia: The Struggles Of Nigerians Living With Learning Disabilities
Sometime in 2019, a boy was brought to the Amina Dyslexia Center by his mother for possible dyslexia because he…
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Features
Living On Edge In A Terrorised Nigerian City
The Bright Udenze Ogbuabia family had a dream: to build their own house in a city they had come to…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Attack Northwestern Nigeria Communities ‘For Ramadan Relief’
In a desperate search for food items, a terrorist group launched separate attacks in the Ruwan-Bore and Gidan-Zuma areas of…
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Development
In North East Nigeria, Local Farmers Lament Lack Of Access To NiMet’s Climate Predictions
Every year, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) provides the seasonal climate prediction (SCP), giving the outlook of various climatic variables…
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Armed Violence
Residents Of Sokoto Village In Agonising Wait After Almajiri Children’s Abduction
It was late Saturday evening, a little after 5 p.m. Umaru Tsoho, 57, sat on a broken piece of mudbrick,…
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Armed Violence
Buda: Escaping Abduction In A Southern Kaduna Village. But For How Long?
Idris Umar, 19, bolted up in the dead of night four days after the infamous abduction of about 280 school…
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Armed Violence
Kuriga: The Many Attacks That Culminated Into A Mass Abduction In A Kaduna Community
The door-to-door toting of guns in Kuriga started as far back as 2011. “We have had at least 15 attacks,”…
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