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Sanitary Pads Tax-Free: More Affordable for Conflict-Affected Women
Nigeria’s government announced tax-free policy on sanitary pads making them more available and affordable. Lower income women use pieces of cloth to manage their monthly flow, which is unhygienic and harmful. Tax removal will improve health condition
Seasonal frequency changes for Radio Ndarason Internationale
SW frequencies between 26 October 2024 and 26 March 2025: 05H00 – 06H00 UTC/TU (06h00 – 07H00 heure du Lac Tchad/Lake Chad Time) 6195 kHz 49 mb 06H00 – 07H00 […]
Real danger of cholera outbreaks
As Borno State confirms the flood has affected more than two million people in Maiduguri and its environs, UN warns of outbreaks of cholera and other waterborne diseases. The United […]
Seven farmers missing, presumed drowned
Relatives and neighbours do not hold up much hope that the farmers are still alive but they are praying for their corpses to be found so that they can be […]
Nine arrested for allegedly collaborating with insurgents
Acting on intelligence that certain inhabitants of Gajiganna town in Borno State were allegedly ‘conniving with Boko Haram’, security operatives arrest nine individuals, including three women. Nine people – including […]
Insurgent attacks force farmers to flee
Attacks and abductions continue despite 9pm to 6am curfew – farmers say they fear for their lives as more residents prepare to leave Gajiganna to escape being ambushed by insurgents. […]
Committee to Protect Journalists condemns attacks on press, demands accountability
At least 56 journalists assaulted and detained by security forces and unidentified citizens during protests – even though many had on vests that identified them as press. The Committee to […]
Five insurgent commanders, 35 foot soldiers ‘neutralised’ in airstrikes
Significant victory as Nigerian Air Force fighter jet strikes neutralise 40 insurgents and obliterate equipment, vehicles, water vessels and a suspected medical dispensary. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has “neutralised” […]
Discrimination a way of life for many physically disabled persons
Poorly implemented, the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Act, like many other laws, often exists only on paper and fails to protect those who are physically challenged. Physically disabled people […]
No place like home
Thousands of Nigerian refugees in Niger are pleading with the Borno State and federal governments to beef up security so that they can return to their hometowns and live in […]
JAS deputy commander surrenders to Multinational Joint Task Force troops
In a ‘significant development’ a deputy commander of the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād gives himself up to MNJTF troops at Cross Kauwa in Kukawa, Borno State. A high-ranking member […]
