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We can no longer vote for poverty – Peter Obi; Buhari returns to Nigeria after 13-day trip to UK for medical checkup | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
We can no longer vote for poverty – Peter ObiBuhari returns to Nigeria after 13-day trip to UK for medical checkupBayelsa commences closure of IDP campsNaira redesign: We’re working to…
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Ivory Coast TV presenter convicted of glorifying rape | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Ivory Coast TV presenter convicted of glorifying rape A television presenter in Ivory Coast was…
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Borno IDP Camps: Could Governor Zulum be misplacing the difference between ‘prostitution’ and rape?
On Wednesday, July 7 2021, Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, lamented that prostitution is on the rise within the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps of the…
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Osinbajo commiserates with victims of Borno insurgency (PHOTOS)
It was earlier reported today that Yemi Osinbajo, paid a visit to Maiduguri, Borno State capital, hours after Boko Haram members attacked some towns in the city. Osinbajo’s visit was aimed…
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Opinion: Between SGF Babachir Lawal and National Assembly, a miscarriage of justice?
by Egbo Mon-Charles At this stage of our socio-political development especially given past experiences, it is the height of disservice de-marketing Nigeria under the cloak of championing a cause; more so,…
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Military air strike: Pres. Buhari sends delegation to Rann
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sent a delegation to Rann, Borno following Tuesday's air strike by the Nigerian Air Force on an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in the town. The…
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BREAKING: Several dead as military jet mistakenly drops bomb on civilian settlement in Rann
Several people are reportedly feared dead after a military jet mistakenly dropped a bomb at the Rann in Borno. Hundred people were injured, including officials of the Doctors without Borders, MSF.…
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Seun Onigbinde: Buhari isn’t the change we envisioned
by Seun Onigbinde I try to always introspect before I put pieces here on Facebook recently. Why? Because I am a humbled man. Humbled because the Buhari I sold to…
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Borno IDP camps will be closed by May 2017 – Shettima
The Governor of Borno Kashim Shettima, says all Internally Displaced Person camps in the state would be closed down by May 29, 2017. Shettima said this on Friday in Maiduguri…
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Sexual abuse: Borno Police deploy 100 female officers to IDP camps
The Borno Police Command on Saturday said it had deployed 100 of its female personnel to IDP camps in the state following reports of sexual abuse. The Human Rights Watch had…
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IG sets up panel to investigate alleged sexual abuse in IDP camps
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has set up an investigation team to commence thorough investigation into allegations of rapes, sexual abuses, and exploitation in Internally Displaced Persons Camps in…
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Borno governor to deploy undercover agents to tackle sexual assault claims in IDP camps
Governor of Borno Kashim Shettima says the state would resort to the use of undercover agents to end the menace of alleged sexual harassment in Internally Displaced Camps in the…
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Officials sexually abusing displaced women and girls – Human Rights Watch
The Human Rights Watch on Monday accused Nigerian officials of sexually abusing women and girls living in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. The group alleged that the abusers include camp leaders,…
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Buhari orders immediate investigation into sexual abuse claims in IDP camps
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered an immediate investigation into claims of sexual abuse against women and girls in IDP camps. Buhari who was reacting to a damning report released…
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How we will rescue the remaining #ChibokGirls – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism on the release of more of the kidnapped Chibok girls, after 21 of them were freed by Boko Haram, following more than two years…
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There will be no more stealing in IDP camps – EFCC
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu on Friday said the agency will put a stop to the diversion of relief items and food at…
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Children in IDP camps are sold for N10,000 – Report
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting and other partner organizations has revealed its findings that show that children in IDP camps are sold for as little as N10,000. The organization alleged…
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UN suspends aid to Borno after attack on UNICEF convoy
The United Nations, UN, on Thursday said it would temporarily put on hold aid deliveries to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs camps in Borno State after an attack on a humanitarian…
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A prostitution ring has been uncovered in Borno IDP camps
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered a prostitution ring in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the state. The Borno state command of the NSCDC yesterday,…
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Corp members will be posted to IDP camps – NYSC boss
Youth corps members would be posted to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps across the country during their service year. This was disclosed on Thursday, by the recently appointed Director-General of…
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Boko Haram: ‘1.9m Nigerians live in IDP camps’ – NEMA
As a result of the Boko Haram insurgency, a total of 1, 934, 765 displaced persons are currently living in formal camps, host communities and satellite camps in liberated communities,…
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How PDP spokesperson, Olisa Metuh celebrated his 50th birthday (PHOTOS)
National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metu, on Friday, November 27, celebrated his 50th birthday. Metuh, alongside his family and friends, visited the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in…
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The Future Awards Africa tour visits Chibok, Mubi, Yola, others (PHOTOS)
As part of the 100-city tour for The Future Awards Africa’s (TFAA) 10th anniversary, the awards visited conflict zones across the North of Nigeria last week – to highlight challenges,…
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Boko Haram members infiltrate IDP camps – FG reveals
by Panshak Ibrahim On Wednesday, February 18, the federal government pointed out that some Boko Haram insurgents have infiltrated the camps of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). According to the government,…
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy