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Weekly Press Review 10-16 October, 2025
Ex-jihadists who “repented” have successfully been integrated into the Nigerien army after several months of training, military authorities said Monday. Niger’s junta, which came to power two years ago in a coup, has struggled to contain jihadist.
WEEKLY PRESS REVIEW 19-25 SEPTEMBER, 2025
ali, Burkina Faso and Niger on Monday announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
100 Children Orphaned by Islamist Militants Enrolled in School
“When children are uneducated, they become easy targets for recruitment by insurgents. Therefore, we cannot allow that to continue,”
Weekly Press Review 12-18 September, 2025
Regional News What next for Mali as Wagner fails to defeat insurgents? | ISS Africa A new report suggests that Niger, Burkina Faso – and Europe can learn a lot […]
Widowed by Insecurity, Women Struggle to Remarry in Borno State, North-East Nigeria.
Barriers hinder women from remarrying. Data on Nigeria report more than 10,000 women widowed since Boko Haram conflict in 2009. During the insurgency, hundreds of young men from Borno state were arrested, abducted, or forced to join the insurgents.
Education, Islamic learning and northeast Nigeria’s ‘Boko Haram conflict’
New study examines the role of learning-related grievances in the insurgency and the place education holds in building lasting peace and addressing historic injustices. In Borno State – where the […]
Reformed Sangaya education system gives pupils a better chance in life
One year on and the decision to reform the education system at Sangaya schools in Borno State – by integrating Western vocational, numeracy and literacy skills – is proving to […]
At least 7.6 girls out of school in Nigeria – 48% of whom are in the northwest and northeast
In Borno State, the high cost of living crisis is the main reason girls are not going to school At least 7.6 million girls are out of school in Nigeria […]
Private schools and colleges in Borno State have until October 31 to get accreditation or face closure
Parents are calling on proprietors of private schools and colleges to apply for accreditation as the state’s education ministry discovers only 266 of about 600 are certified The Borno State […]
