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How I Survived In Boko Haram Captivity, Military Detention – Borno Youth

By Samuel Malik in Maiduguri Ayuba Ijai counts himself lucky to be alive. Twice, he has literally been on “a…

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Almajiri Schools: The Rot And The Blame Game‎ (3)

-‘Blame State Governors, not us’-UBEC In continuation of LEADERSHIP Weekend’s special report on the state of Almajiri schools in some…

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Almajiri Schools: The Rot And The Blame Game (2)

Four years after the launch of Almajiri Schools by the federal government, LEADERSHIP Weekend presented a special report on the…

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Nigerian Military Covers Up Killing Of Soldiers By Boko Haram

The icirnigeria.org can authoritatively report that, contrary to claims by the military authorities, scores of Nigerian soldiers were, indeed, killed…

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Almajiri Schools: The Rot And The Blame Game (1)

Four years after the idea of Almajiri school programme was conceived and launched by the federal government, LEADERSHIP Weekend presents…

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Boko Haram Takes Over Damasak

Contrary to claims by the government and military authorities that no Nigerian territory is in the hands of Boko Haram…

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Army Arrests Eight Soldiers Over North East Deployment Protest

The icirnigeria.org has learnt that the Nigerian Army arrested eight soldiers suspected of giving information to the media about the…

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How China Fuels Deforestation In Nigeria, West Africa

Corruption by local officials and sharp practices by Chinese businessmen drive a thriving illegal trade in timber from Nigeria and…

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How Anambra Govt  Short Changes Awka North Residents

By Alfred Ajayi Residents of communities in Awka North local government, Anambra State, have been totally forgotten by the state…

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Corruption: Why Osun State Is In Deep Financial Crisis

By Ajibola Amzat, The Guardian Newspaper The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola did not give a true picture…