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The #RepealSSMPA protest got people talking. But what’s next?

CULTURE April 26, 2021

By Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye The hashtag #RepealSSMPA began to trend on Nigerian Twitter and beyond on March 21st, 2021. #RepealSSMPA was a solidarity action in response...

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Nigerians struggle to eke out a living in the U.S.

POLITICS April 22, 2021

By Damilola Banjo At 55, Monsumola Adeniran should be planning her retirement. She had built a flourishing textile business and lived an upper middle-class life, wearing...

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Niger state armed vigilante groups to fight insecurity. Will it work?

POLITICS April 17, 2021

By Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu LAPAI TOWN, Nigeria — On January 17th, 2021, at around 2 am, gunmen suspected to be members of a yet unidentified criminal...

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Nigerian graduates struggle for survival after finishing their degree

FEATURED - WEST AFRICA April 13, 2021

By Ahmad Adedimeji Amobi When Saadu Yusuf Olatunji graduated from the faculty of education at the University of Ilorin in 2012, he didn’t know his first-degree...

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Nigeria’s vaccination campaign is hampered by ad hoc procurement and distribution efforts

POLITICS April 9, 2021

By Ope Adetayo The Nigerian government plans to vaccinate 40 percent of the country’s population, an estimated 80 million people, before the end of 2021, and...

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