Podcast
Vestiges Of Violence
Episodes — page 3
- Celebrating 100
In 100 episodes of Vestiges of violence, HumAngle has brought attention to the plight of victims of war and displaced people. Listeners have donated generously to people featured i…
- Sold As Slave In Northwest Nigeria
Aminu is a farmer in Daki Takwas, Northwest Nigeria. But he was unable to access his farm due to the incidence of abductions that have persisted. Life became unbearable as a result…
- The Missing People Of Gwoza
We visit the rocky landscape of Gwoza in southern Borno to speak to people whose loved ones have gone missing. No two stories are exactly the same. Some people were imprisoned by B…
- Mocked By Her Rapist
Displaced people may have already lost far too much to the violence in northeastern Nigeria, their loved ones, their homes, their livelihoods, their sanity … but that doesn’t immun…
- Losing A Home and Husband to Insurgency
Hauwa Usman from Gwoza Local Government of Borno state, Northeast Nigeria recalls the night she lost her husband after the town had fallen under the control of Boko Haram. The epis…
- The Buni Yadi Tragedy: The Girls Left Unharmed
On Feb. 25, 2014, terrorists from the Boko Haram terror group attacked the Federal Government College, Buni Yadi, in Northeast Nigeria. They killed at least 29 teenage schoolboys a…
- What Happened In The Staff Quarters During The Buni Yadi Massacre?
On Feb. 25, 2014, terrorists from the Boko Haram terror group attacked the Federal Government College, Buni Yadi, in Northeast Nigeria. They killed at least 29 teenage schoolboys a…
- Witnessing The Buni Yadi Massacre
On Feb. 25, 2014, terrorists from the Boko Haram terror group attacked the Federal Government College, Buni Yadi, in Northeast Nigeria. They killed at least 29 teenage schoolboys a…
- The Missing And Those Who Miss Them
The latest and most comprehensive count of missing people in Nigeria’s Northeast says they number at least 25,000. This is according to the International Committee of the Red Cross…
- Reporters Round Table
On Today's special episode of VOV, we have a round table conversation with Kunle Adebajo, Zubaida Baba Ibrahim, and Murtala Abdullahi. They share some of the highlights of their…
- Being Displaced With A Migrant Husband
In 2014, Furaira and her family fled their home in Gwoza, Northeast Nigeria, to Girei in neighbouring Adamawa. After a year of adjusting to a new environment, her husband decided t…
- The Day of Horror
Mansura Zubairu, Naja’atu Muhammad, and Khadijat Aminu were among the lucky students that narrowly escaped abduction when a terrorist group attacked the Federal Government College…
- The Walk To Safety
Mary Oyuba, originally from Gwoza Local Government of Borno state, Northeast Nigeria recounts the day she and her family decided to leave their war torn community to seek refuge in…
- From Farm To Detention
Yeri Kambari, 40, disappeared in 2014 after he was arrested by members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Nigeria’s wartorn northeastern region. He had not joined the terro…
- Displaced Women As Couriers Of Ransom
Displaced persons in Borno, Northeast Nigeria, are increasingly becoming targets of abduction by terrorist groups. Especially those in unofficial camps, as the state government has…
- The Escape
A humanitarian worker by the name Inuwa shared an incredible story of survival after she was abducted and kept in captivity for 18 months by a brutal terrorist organization in the…
- A War That Takes Everything
Yagana Mamanaye’s story is one of great loss. Like millions of people in northeastern Nigeria, her life can easily be divided into two parts. Before the Boko Haram armed uprising o…
- Tales From The Resettled
A 40-year-old woman describes the daily struggles of getting relief materials at the resettlement camp, how they have not been fed for a year, and are having to take loans to fend…
- ‘There was Life’
Since the escalation of the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria, Borno state has been the centre of the violence and hosts a significant number of displaced persons residing…
- The Pains Of Being Displaced In A Wartorn Community
The journeys of millions of people in northeast Nigeria are mostly alike. They were living peacefully in their communities before Boko Haram erupted. Then, in 2014 or 2015, it got…
