News Releases - WANEP-Nigeria https://wanepnigeria.org Building Relationships for Peace Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:19:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://wanepnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-logo_wanep-32x32.png News Releases - WANEP-Nigeria https://wanepnigeria.org 32 32 PRESS RELEASE | WANEP and CJID Strengthen Community Information Resilience Through Leadership Training Across Sokoto, Kebbi, and Niger States https://wanepnigeria.org/press-release-wanep-and-cjid-strengthen-community-information-resilience-through-leadership-training-across-sokoto-kebbi-and-niger-states/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=press-release-wanep-and-cjid-strengthen-community-information-resilience-through-leadership-training-across-sokoto-kebbi-and-niger-states Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:26:55 +0000 https://wanepnigeria.org/?p=27691 The West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP-Nigeria), in partnership with the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), has successfully concluded a series of capacity-building trainings for community leaders across Sokoto, Kebbi, and Niger States under the European Union-funded project, Countering Disinformation and Empowering Democracy in North-western Nigeria. The initiative marks a significant milestone in […]

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]]> The West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP-Nigeria), in partnership with the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), has successfully concluded a series of capacity-building trainings for community leaders across Sokoto, Kebbi, and Niger States under the European Union-funded project, Countering Disinformation and Empowering Democracy in North-western Nigeria. The initiative marks a significant milestone in strengthening community resilience against violence-inciting disinformation and promoting peaceful, democratic communities across the region.

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]]> PRESS RELEASE | Kebbi State https://wanepnigeria.org/press-release-kebbi-state/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=press-release-kebbi-state Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:58:59 +0000 https://wanepnigeria.org/?p=27638 WANEP-Nigeria, in partnership with the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), has trained 20 community leaders in Kebbi State to counter violence-inciting disinformation and strengthen community resilience against harmful narratives.The two-day training, implemented under the European Union-funded project, “Countering Disinformation and Empowering Democracy in North-western Nigeria,” equipped participants with practical skills in fact-checking, conflict-sensitive […]

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]]> WANEP-Nigeria, in partnership with the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), has trained 20 community leaders in Kebbi State to counter violence-inciting disinformation and strengthen community resilience against harmful narratives.
The two-day training, implemented under the European Union-funded project, “Countering Disinformation and Empowering Democracy in North-western Nigeria,” equipped participants with practical skills in fact-checking, conflict-sensitive communication, counter-narrative development, and early identification of harmful information.

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]]> PRESS RELEASE https://wanepnigeria.org/press-release/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=press-release Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:26:20 +0000 https://wanepnigeria.org/?p=27569 WANEP and CJID Train 20 Community Leaders to Counter Violence-Inciting Disinformation in Sokoto State, Nigeria

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]]> Violent Incidents Report: Recorded Fatalities in September 2021 https://wanepnigeria.org/violent-incidents-report-recorded-fatalities-in-september-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=violent-incidents-report-recorded-fatalities-in-september-2021 Fri, 22 Oct 2021 21:09:19 +0000 https://wanepnigeria.org/?p=3649

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]]> Violent Incidents Report: Recorded Fatalities in August 2021 https://wanepnigeria.org/violent-incidents-report-recorded-fatalities-in-august-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=violent-incidents-report-recorded-fatalities-in-august-2021 Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:50:51 +0000 https://wanepnigeria.org/?p=3060

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]]> WEST AFRICA EARLY WARNING OUTLOOK 2021:- Potential Flashpoints and Simmering Conflicts in the Region https://wanepnigeria.org/west-africa-early-warning-outlook-2021-potential-flashpoints-and-simmering-conflicts-in-the-region/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=west-africa-early-warning-outlook-2021-potential-flashpoints-and-simmering-conflicts-in-the-region Wed, 12 May 2021 10:24:24 +0000 https://wanepnigeria.org/?p=1065 The peace and security environment of West Africa in 2020 was largely dominated by the spread and impact of COVID-19 pandemic, organised elections and political transitions. Since the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in the region in February 2020, a total of 244,213 infections have been confirmed with 3,263 fatalities as of December 31, […]

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]]> The peace and security environment of West Africa in 2020 was largely dominated by the spread and impact of COVID-19 pandemic, organised elections and political transitions. Since the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in the region in February 2020, a total of 244,213 infections have been confirmed with 3,263 fatalities as of December 31, 20201.

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