Tag: Northern Nigeria

Report: Polio vaccine campaigners change methods to win over cynical Islamic community in Nigeria

by Rachel Ogbu Photo: Tribune A new report has revealed the various reservations and fears people in Northern Nigeria have against polio vaccination and other UN-sponsored health initiatives. The major…

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Mark Amaza: There is blood on the Plateau

by Mark Amaza Since 2001, the serene nature of Jos, Plateau State and surrounding areas, a place renowned for its beautiful weather and scenic beauty has been punctuated by incessant…

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YNaija Editorial: No country for amnesty

by Editorial Board       Surely, the rise of militancy in Nigeria demands action that is more carefully conceived and better executed... The best time to punish a criminal…

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John Campbell: Kidnapping comes to Northern Nigeria

by John Campbell Recent Ansaru activities may indicate that the wider Boko Haram movement is evolving from a movement focused on specifically Nigerian issues, to one with a transnational character. Over…

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Temie Giwa: We need to talk about the North (YNaija Frontpage)

When death comes in waves to people who look like us all, it cheapens the lives of the living; and makes cheap death probable for us all. It is very…

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Opinion: Reversing Boko Haram’s Somalialisation of Northern Nigeria

by Sumner Shagari Sambo Therefore, the North must press the reverse break from the road to Somalia. In the wee hours of yesternight, I got a distress call around one…

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Slow and steady? Police “foil Boko Haram attack”

  Photo credit: Alert Net   By Kemi Omosanya Security agencies may just be on their way to curbing the activities of the Boko Haram sect The police and other…

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