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Yahuza Bawage

How Infrastructural Neglect and Climate Change Heightened the Displacement Matrix
in Northeastern Nigeria

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  • Victor Ejechi
  • Posted by Victor Ejechi
April 10, 2025

While physical migration continues to shape Nigeria’s labour landscape, a parallel shift is taking place. Digital migrants—professionals who work remotely for international clients and companies while remaining in Nigeria—are challenging the traditional narrative of talent loss

  • Diaspora Africa
  • Posted by Diaspora Africa
April 2, 2025

In 2024, we extended our arms to storytelling and research. There was a need to reach out to more African journalists examining the patterns of visa inequality, the commingling of natural disasters and infrastructural neglect, and the current dilemmas of misinformation and disinformation.

Black tax
  • Akanni Oluwasegun Michael
  • Posted by Akanni Oluwasegun Michael
March 25, 2025

For many African students abroad, black tax is not just a financial obligation—it is a quiet battle against exhaustion, guilt, and the ever-present fear of failure. The burden of being the family's economic backbone while juggling academic expectations.

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