Onize is WORLD’s Africa reporter and deputy global desk chief. She is a World Journalism Institute graduate and earned a journalism degree from Minnesota State University–Moorhead. Onize resides in Abuja, Nigeria.
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Temporary state of emergency gives the president more power
Aid groups warn the ongoing violence is hampering efforts to provide food and clean water
In the war on Boko Haram, many non-terrorists face lengthy detention
Case has galvanized opposition to corrupt force long accused of abuse and extrajudicial murder
Violence comes amid ongoing religious tension rippling across the country
Amnesty International reports abuse of Boko Haram suspects
Amnesty International accuses Western ally of human rights violations amid increasing pressure on dissidents
Vice president leaves the capital after five days of clashes
Mother of seven went out every morning to proclaim the gospel throughout her neighborhood
The renewed fighting could lead to another civil war
