Nigeria
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My area of interest is development journalism.
By Patrick Egwu Aminu Usman, 15, wants to be a medical doctor. But that dream was near shattered when Boko Haram sect invaded his home town of Mubi in Adamawa state, northeast Nigeria last year, killed his parents and took his two sisters hostage. He has not heard from them since then.
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Today we launch the YNaija.com Biafra's Forgotten Soldiers series - a special collection of stories telling the war experiences, triumphs, woes and...
Relations between the Absent President, the Acting President, the "cabal" and the APC were complex and often tense before. The could get all the more so. For all the criticisms that could be levelled against President Muhammadu Buhari since coming to office, he has been nothing but meticulous when it comes to following the constitution in handing over power to the vice-president during his absences.