Vestiges Of Violence

Salamatu Buhari, 20, was working in her farm while heavily pregnant when armed groups invaded her village. They began killing the men and raping the women, she heard and she ran to protect herself. She went into labour in the middle of the bush.Reported and scripted by Zubaida Baba Ibrahim. Produced by Anthony Asemota. Voice acting by Chigozie Victor

Lilian Daniel, a 20-year-old student at the University of Maiduguri was abducted in 2019 as she travelled back to school from Jos in northcentral Nigeria. To this day, there has been no word directly from her. Only one anguished letter from captivity. Scripted and Reported by Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu. Produced by Anthony AsemotaVoice acting by Zubaida Baba IbrahimFor more stories, visit

In December 2023, suspected Ambazonian militants attacked the Belegete community in Cross River, South-South Nigeria, a border village near Cameroon.On this episode of #VestigesOfViolence, we share the story of Elizabeth, a mother of six, who escaped the attack and found refuge in a nearby ranch.For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com.

In this episode of #VestigesOfViolence, we share the story of Aisha, abducted at eighteen, and forced into marriage with a Boko Haram member. Eight years later, she escapes as a mother of four. Now, she is pursuing her dreams and reclaiming her freedom.Hosted By Sabiqah BelloReported by Usman Abba ZannaVoice Acting By Khadija GidadoEdited, mixed, and mastered By Anthony AsemotaExec

On today’s episode of #VestigesOfViolence, we tell the story of Hauwa Abbagana, a young bride who was abducted. After escaping captivity, she returned home pregnant with her abuser's child, in fear of the stigma and rejection she may face.Hosted By Sabiqah BelloReported and scripted by Hauwa Shaffi NuhuVoice Acting By Khadija Gidado, Akila JibrinEdited, mixed, and mastered By Ant

No one saw it coming, as villagers prepared themselves to celebrate the festive season, gunmen were on their way to slaughter them. Three local governments in Plateau Nigeria, were brutally attacked, taking about 195 lives and the memories people had built around their homes.Hosted By Sabiqah BelloVoice Acting By: Khadija GidadoProduced By Anthony AsemotaExecutively Produced By Ahm

On today’s episode of Vestiges Of Violence, we tell the story of Rukayya Saidu, a mother of two whose home was burnt down in Kaku, but is rebuilding her life now in Kajuru, Northwest Nigeria.Hosted By Sabiqah BelloVoice Acting By: Khadija GidadoProduced By Anthony AsemotaExecutively Produced By Ahmad SalkidaFor more stories, visit humanglemedia.com.Follow this link to listen to o

In this episode of #VOV, we share the audio version of our video documentary about the Knifar women of Nigeria’s North East; their journey, advocacy for the release of their detained relatives, and their successes and challenges.Hosted By Sabiqah Bello, Hauwa Shaffii NuhuProduced By Anthony AsemotaExecutively Produced By Ahmad SalkidaFor more stories, visit humanglemedia.com.Foll

On today’s episode of Vestiges Of Violence, we share the story of the Hausari community, who endured the stench of corpses dumped at the Borno State Specialist Hospital during the Boko Haram Insurgency.Hosted By Sabiqah BelloVoice Acting By Akila Jibrin, Al’amin Umar, Mahdi GarbaProduced By Anthony AsemotaExecutively Produced By Ahmad SalkidaFor more stories, visit humanglemedi

David Jafaru returned home for treatment after an accident that caused him to lose his job. The first time insurgents attacked his village, he managed to escape, losing his fiance in the process.Unfortunately, he wasn't so lucky the second time.After spending a month in captivity with terrible living conditions, his health has taken a turn for the worse.