Rural livelihoods

When Markets Breathe, Burn Again: Inside Borno’s Uneasy Return to Life As markets reopen in Borno, Nigeria, survivors of Boko Haram violence struggle to rebuild lives — until fresh attacks expose how fragile peace remains

As markets reopen in Borno, Nigeria, survivors of Boko Haram violence struggle to rebuild lives — until fresh attacks expose how fragile peace remains

When Markets Breathe, Burn Again: Inside Borno’s Uneasy Return to Life

Hussaini Ibrahim December 8, 2025

BORNO, Nigeria – In Mamuri, a farming village roughly 60 kilometres north of Maiduguri, the signs of...