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    The seven African governments using Israeli cyberespionage tools

    By Suraya Dadoo
    February 23, 2021
    A recent report detected several government agencies using Circles’ platforms to snoop on texts, calls and locate private individuals. As internet penetration and smartphone ...
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    Finally, Shell can no longer shirk responsibility for Niger Delta oil spills

    By Kathryn Nwajiaku-Dahou & Engobo Emeseh
    February 18, 2021
    Two landmark rulings are a testament to decades of tireless campaigning by people in the Niger Delta and environmental activists. Like many who have ...
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    The most worrying aspect of the Kankara kidnapping

    By Audu Bulama Bukarti
    February 17, 2021
    Could Boko Haram’s spread in northwest Nigeria increase opportunities for coordination between Islamist groups in the Lake Chad Basin and Sahel? On 17 December, ...
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    The Nigerian government is burying its atrocities by attacking free press

    By Adewumi Emoruwa
    December 17, 2020
    The press has remained resilient during the #EndSARS protests, but these hostilities have to end for the sake of the country’s democracy. For two ...
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    #EndSARS: It’s time for the diaspora to pick up the shift

    By Temi Ibirogba and Morufat Bello
    December 16, 2020
    What the Nigerian diaspora can do to maintain #EndSARS’ momentum and get justice for victims of police brutality. When Nigerians began protesting against police ...
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    #EndSARS: A new youth party isn’t the right next step. Here’s what is

    By James Ladi Williams
    December 15, 2020
    Young Nigerians have found their voice. Now they must decide carefully how to use it.  This October, thousands of young people took to the ...
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    Their husbands abandoned them in labour. So other women stepped up.

    By Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu
    December 9, 2020
    Failed by the men in their communities and the broader system, women in Kano have formed an association to support each other. One afternoon ...
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    For #EndSARS, Nigerian women drew from a rich history of mobilisation

    By Victoria Ikpeme
    November 20, 2020
    And their work will not be erased.  On 4 October, popular online commentator Ozzy Etomi opined on Twitter: “There’ll be some traction to the ...
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    #EndSARS: Not just a name or statistic. The tragedy of Rinji Bala

    By Zainab Onuh-Yahaya
    November 5, 2020
    The widespread protests in Nigeria were motivated by real and often deeply personal experiences of police brutality. Here is one.  Before Rinji Uzziel Bala’s ...
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    #EndSARS fake news: Is Instagram equipped to police the internet? 

    By Ray Walsh
    October 30, 2020
    Their fact-checking algorithms are not doing a good enough job of identifying what’s fake and what isn’t.  The protests in Nigeria have been raging ...
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