A Facebook page connecting hearts in conservative northern Nigeria
In conservative Northern Nigeria, where cultural and religious norms are the gospel,…
Plateau’s battle to end internal blood letting
MANGU, PLATEAU: Earlier this month, Caleb Mutfwang, the Plateau State Governor, imposed a…
Helping girls in northern Nigeria take their first digital step
In northern Nigeria, 60% of women and girls do not have access to…
The long road to peace in the Lake Chad area
Recently, Violet Kakyomya, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System and Humanitarian…
Displaced by terror, survivor now knitting her life back
In 2015 when Boko Haram terrorists attacked Bama Local Government Area of…
Insurgency spiked crime rate, but this software beats it down
MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA: One evening in July 2019, Musa Abdullahi boarded a tricycle…
Exploited Almajiri system leaves young lives In limbo
In February 2022, 11-year-old Hassan Abubakar, whose parents reside in Bauchi State,…
A sanctuary of literary rituals moulds teenagers into star writers
MINNA, NIGERIA: When Abdulrazaq Salihu, 18, started learning to write poems in…
The fishing ground for displaced victims of Boko Haram’s war
In early 2013 when Boko Haram insurgents launched several attacks in different…
Before he left: Buhari signs law establishing almajiri and out-of-school children commission
Muhammadu Buhari has signed the bill to create Almajiri National Commission. …
