Niger State Government

Smallholder Women Farmers

Failed by government insurance schemes, Niger women farmers turn to God

AGRICULTURAL insurance was designed to protect farmers from risk. But in Niger State, it has become another risk on...
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Special reports

Fatal scooping: Untold story of Niger petrol tanker tragedies

Viewer discretion is advised in this report as some of the images used may be disturbing THE explosion of...
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Investigations

Sex for food: hunger fuels exploitation of female IDPs in Niger State

By Hamzat Ibrahim ABAGA AMID shortage of food aid and a worsening hunger crisis in internally displaced persons camps in...
Editorial -
Impact

After ICIR investigation, Niger state approves N25bn for payment of pensions, gratuities

By Hamzat Ibrahim ABAGA BARELY four months after an ICIR-funded investigation titled "Left to suffer: Retirees live in penury aa...
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Human Rights

Brides for barter: Niger girl fleeing forced marriage hides phone in underwear

AMINA Idris kept her phone inside her underwear for over a week to maintain contact with her lawyer and...
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Human Rights

Brides by barter – Inside story of Niger state communities where young girls are forced into marriages

This investigation looks into the practice of forced marriages on young girls in several communities in Niger state.  Over 200...
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