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How A Nigerian Security Guard Used Football To End Tribal Conflict

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In March 2016, there was a land dispute between Tarikoro Polo and Setari Polo communities in the Port Harcourt area of Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, resulting in a communal clash that led to...

How A 10-year-old Boy Is Building A Hut To Promote Family Planning

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In Nigeria, population growth, as a result of poor family planning, is compounding the country's housing crisis. But one 10-year-old is building his own hut to try and change people's attitudes.

Stigma And Isolation Affect Many Nigerians With Cleft Lip Disorder

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ABUJA, Nigeria — Three months ago, Aminat Ishaq was born with a cleft lip and palate (CLP). Since then, people point at her mother, Balikisu Ishaq, wherever she goes. The CLP disfigured Aminat’s one...