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Yola Diocese Delivers Emergency Food Aid to IDPs, Cameroon-Refugee Returnee Families at FOMBINA Camp

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The Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Dami Mamza, has distributed emergency food items to 60 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and refugee returnee families at the Fombina IDPs Camp in Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa State.

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Married Adolescent Mothers in Sulumbiri Lament Distance, Poverty as Barriers to Education

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago08 mins

In Sulumbiri, a community in the MMC Local Government Area of Borno State, many adolescent mothers and young girls cannot continue their education because of long distances to school, high transport fares, and poverty.

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Over 1.6 Million Children Targeted as Borno, UNICEF Hold Supplementary Immunisation Across 27 LGAs

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago08 mins

The Borno State Government, north-eastern Nigeria, in collaboration with UNICEF, has conducted a four-day Supplementary Immunisation Activity (SIA) targeting 1.6 million children across 312 wards in the state’s 27 Local Government Areas.

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12 Years after over 80 schoolgirls are missing, Chibok community makes a strong statement, decries incessant attacks, government’s inaction

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

12 years after the abduction of 276 Chibok schoolgirls, with over 90 still missing, leaders in the Southern Borno community have decried that their community is being attacked every week, calling for urgent intervention.

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Chibok schoolgirl abduction survivor debuts Hashtag activism, recalls “trauma to triumph,” 11 years, 11 months later

Justine Dyikuk5 months ago5 months ago210 mins

To mark the 12th anniversary of the tragic mass abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok town in Southern Borno by Boko Haram terrorists, one of the survivors has undertaken hashtag activism, describing the experience as “trauma to triumph.”

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Nigeria: Presidential Spokesman, UK Trained Lawyer, Borno-Born Christian, Calls Christian Genocide “a hoax.”

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

Presidential spokesman, a Lawyer and Christian from Borno State, has refuted the claim of Christian genocide in Nigeria, describing it as “a hoax.”

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