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Maryam Rabiu

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Abuja, Africa, Nigeria
As seen in: The Shield, AllAfrica, Leadership Newspaper, National Economy, Neptune Prime
Covers:  Health, Education, Entertainment, Politics
Southpaw | Linguist | Journalist | Development Communication | Ex @leadershipNGA | Editor @TheShield_Ng |

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Maryam Rabiu is a Linguist, Journalist, fact checker, motivational speaker and content writer with experience in radio, prints and online media. She is passionate about motivating and giving counsel. She is a graduate of English and Literary Studies from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.

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2024: A year of struggles, survival, and hope in northern Nigeria

2024: A year of struggles, survival, and hope in northern Nigeria

2024: A year of struggles, survival, and hope in northern Nigeria, by Maryam Rabiu. As we say goodbye to 2024…

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Insecurity, the doom of a country, by Maryam Rabiu

Insecurity, the doom of a country, by Maryam Rabiu

Insecurity, the doom of a country, by Maryam RabiuInsecurity, often gets underestimated until it reaches a ca…

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JUST-IN: Helicopter Crashes Into Building In Lagos

JUST-IN: Helicopter Crashes Into Building In Lagos

Pandemonium has broke out in the Oba Akran, Ikeja area of Lagos State on Tuesday when an unidentified helicop…

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Spain Trains Nigerian Journalists On Fact-checking, Others

Spain Trains Nigerian Journalists On Fact-checking, Others

In an effort to combat disinformation and promote quality journalism, Spain has partnered with Nigeria's Duba…

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Hilda Baci Speaks On Guinness Record Attempts By Nigerians

Hilda Baci Speaks On Guinness Record Attempts By Nigerians

Hilda Effiong Bassey, known as Hilda Baci and the Guinness world record holder, recently shared her perspecti…

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NCWS Advocates Digitisation Of Women Empowerment

NCWS Advocates Digitisation Of Women Empowerment

National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has called for campaigns aimed at digitizing women empowerment, e…

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WDACL: Inside the Dangerous World of Child Labour in Mining

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By Maryam Rabiu Verified
For months, I traveled across different mining sites, witnessing firsthand the grim reality of child labour in the industry. I saw children toiling under extreme conditions risking their lives for meager wages, trapped in a cycle of poverty and exploitation. Many of these children, some as young as 13, spend long hours digging through rocks, carrying heavy loads, and working with toxic substances like mercury and lead.
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Foundation Set To Empower Children Living With Disabilities

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By Maryam Rabiu Verified
| Leadership Newspaper Verified
The Nurture Special Education Needs Foundation (NSENF) will host an inclusive and therapeutic celebration titled “Play Therapy for Holistic Development: Empowering Children with Neurological and Psychosocial Disabilities” in preparation for the celebration of Children’s Day. The event will be held on May 31, 2025, in Zaria, Kaduna State.
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ILO Trains Stakeholders on Occupational Safety and Health to Combat Child Labour in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining in Niger and Osun States.

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By Maryam Rabiu Verified
| theshield.com.ng
In the effort to combat child labour in Nigeria’s artisanal small-scale gold mining supply chains, the ILO ACCEL Africa Project (Accelerating Action for the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains in Africa), held significant workshops from February 18 – 27, 2025, in Niger and Osun States.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

News anchor

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

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Twitter