Internal Migration is Reshaping Identity and Language Among Nigerian Children
These experiences reflect a growing reality for many Nigerians born far away from their ancestral homes. Internal migration, which means the movement of people from one state or region to another, has reshaped identities, languages and cultural belonging for millions of families.
Conflict and Violence are Displacing Farmers in Kwara, Nigeria
For more than a decade, Nigeria has struggled to contain the menace of banditry.
Years Later, Families in Northeastern Nigeria Tackle the Aftermath of Displacement
After Boko Haram insurgents took her daughter from a village in Borno, Hajara Tukur lost her...
"We are not safe": IDPs in Anka Camp are Facing Worsening Displacement Crisis Due to Banditry
Behind every account of the crisis lies a complex web of factors. The rise of banditry in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states is a deep-rooted conflict between Fulani cattle herders and Birom communities hardened by Nigerian military contractors.
Call for Applications: Reporting Internal Displacements in Africa
The second cohort of Diaspora Africa's Migration Media Hub will center on Reporting Internal Displacements in Nigeria, in collaboration with IOM Nigeria and the Embassy of Sweden in Abuja. We invite writers and journalists to apply. The training is established to support a new breed of young journalists across Africa.
Reflection: Towards a Trauma-Informed Journalism in Migration Reporting
Migration discourse is often clouded with the subjects of adults who make their own decisions on migration. Most times, unconsciously, children are left behind in migration conversations, especially in cases of forced migration.
Forced Migration: Conflict is Disrupting the Future of Education in Sudan
The violence which erupted between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), added fuel to a fire that was already burning — from ongoing conflicts, and outbreaks of disease — to a fragile economy, and a looming climate catastrophe.