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Violet Ikong

@violetikong

Journalist covering conflict and forced migration in Africa| @AmjamboAfrica|@csmonitor|@thecableng|@PrimeProgress|@Nighealthwatch. [email protected]|

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Freelance journalism has taken solid roots in journalism and young journalists veer towards it due to its flexibility. This week, for #soljournochats, we spoke with two seasoned journalists @violetikong and Ahmad Adedimeji Amobi who both started off as freelancers. Read and share!

Freelance journalism has taken solid roots in journalism and young journalists veer towards it due to its flexibility. 

This week, for #soljournochats, we spoke with two seasoned journalists @violetikong and <a href="/ahmad_adedimeji/">Ahmad Adedimeji Amobi</a> who both started off as freelancers.

Read and share!
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As a passionate advocate for quality education, I have always known that literacy is a fundamental human right for all. It's so much more than just reading & writing - it's the foundation upon which learning is built. Without literacy, quality education simply isn't possible.👇🏾

As a passionate advocate for quality education, I have always known that literacy is a fundamental human right for all. It's so much more than just reading &amp; writing - it's the foundation upon which learning is built. Without literacy, quality education simply isn't possible.👇🏾
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All close camps in Maiduguri are officially open, please inform the victims to reach out to the nearest camp around them. Humanitarian intervention is ongoing.

All close camps in Maiduguri are officially open, please inform the victims to reach out to the nearest camp around them.

Humanitarian intervention is ongoing.
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NE Nigeria's humanitarian hub, Maiduguri, faces its worst flood in 30 years after the Alau Dam overflowed. Homes are submerged, schools shut down & businesses crippled as people evacuate with their belongings. We are on ground supporting communities, but more help is needed.

NE Nigeria's humanitarian hub, Maiduguri, faces its worst flood in 30 years after the Alau Dam overflowed.

Homes are submerged, schools shut down &amp; businesses crippled as people evacuate with their belongings.

We are on ground supporting communities, but more help is needed.
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Situational report in Maiduguri… Temporal IDP camps have been set to evacuate victims in the metropolis. Humanitarian intervention is ongoing by NEMA Nigeria United Nations Nigeria Likelihood of intervention will be deploy to some parts of Jere.

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Are you a journalist or member of the public who needs information or contract details from Federal Government establishments? Do you want to send a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to any of the Nigerian Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and you found it

Are you a journalist or member of the public who needs information or contract details from Federal Government establishments?

Do you want to send a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to any of the Nigerian Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and you found it
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Dear The NFF 🇳🇬, Please keep your search for a foreign coach for the 🇳🇬 Super Eagles in the cooler for a bit longer. Let's buy some time. Let's see what Austin Eguavoen and the team will cook for us in October and maybe in November #SoarSuperEagles.

Dear <a href="/thenff/">The NFF 🇳🇬</a>,
Please keep your search for a foreign coach for the <a href="/NGSuperEagles/">🇳🇬 Super Eagles</a> in the cooler for a bit longer. Let's buy some time. Let's see what <a href="/coacheguavoen/">Austin Eguavoen</a> and the team will cook for us in October and maybe in November #SoarSuperEagles.
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As #floods continue to wreak havoc across #Nigeria , vulnerable displaced families urgently need lifesaving support. Our teams on the frontlines are working with the Government and partners in the hardest-hit states. We need all hands on deck!

As #floods continue to wreak havoc across #Nigeria , vulnerable displaced families urgently need lifesaving support.

Our teams on the frontlines are working with the Government and partners in the hardest-hit states.

We need all hands on deck!
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Tanzania: On Monday, September 9, the U.S. government called for an investigation into the assassination of Tanzanian opposition figure Ali Mohamed Kibao, who was a leading member of Chadema, Tanzania’s primary opposition party. According to Agence France Presse (AFP), Kibao was

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‘Symbolic, Populist Move’: Why Reactionary Fights Against Terrorism May Fail In North West Nigeria humanglemedia.com/symbolic-popul…

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According to Regina Phillips of Cross Cultural Community Services (CCCS), oral health equity is a growing public health crisis that should concern everyone, and for this reason CCCS is  hosting Maine’s first-ever Oral Health Equity Conference on Tuesday, September 17 at the

According to Regina Phillips of Cross Cultural Community Services (CCCS), oral health equity is a growing public health crisis that should concern everyone, and for this reason CCCS is  hosting Maine’s first-ever Oral Health Equity Conference on Tuesday, September 17 at the