Aliyu Dahiru

Aliyu is an Assistant Editor at HumAngle and Head of the Radicalism and Extremism Desk. He has years of experience researching misinformation and influence operations. He is passionate about analysing jihadism in Africa and has published several articles on the topic. His work has been featured in various local and international publications.

Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruAugust 24, 2022
419

ICRC Charges MNJTF With Adhering To Rules Of Engagement In Lake Chad

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has on Wednesday, Aug. 24, requested that rules of engagement be followed…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruAugust 23, 2022
555

Security Stakeholders In Zamfara Skeptical Of Terror Kingpin’s Repentance

Analysts familiar with terrorist operations in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria, as well as a committee on the prosecution of terrorists and…
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Human Rights

Aliyu DahiruAugust 22, 2022
398

Citizens Demand Justice For Cleric Allegedly Killed By Nigerian Soldier

Nigerians have continued to demand justice after a Nigerian soldier allegedly killed the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Goni Aisami, on Friday,…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruAugust 21, 2022
266

At Least 21 Killed, Over 100 Injured In Deadly Al-Shabaab Attack

The Somalia Ministry of Health has confirmed that at least 21 people were killed and 117 others were injured in…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruAugust 6, 2022
582

Should Nigerian Forces Carpet-Bomb Forest Areas In Tackling Terrorism?

Several Nigerians, including political leaders in the country, have floated the notion of defeating terrorists in Nigeria with carpet bombing.…
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Extremism

Aliyu DahiruJuly 30, 2022
642

Review: Why Armed, Terror Groups In Africa Are Joining Forces With ISIS

In his book, Jason Warner traces the emergence and evolution of nine Islamic State (IS) affiliates in Africa, from the…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruJuly 25, 2022
246

#Ak9Train: 24 Hours After Terrorists’ Video, Protesters Urge Nigerian Govt To Rescue Captives

Protest for the release of captives held by terrorists who attacked and abducted passengers on an Abuja-Kaduna train has entered…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruJuly 24, 2022
914

#AK9 Kaduna Train Captive Pleads For International Rescue Effort In New Video

Passengers abducted onboard the Abuja-Kaduna train have appeared in a new video seeking the intervention of the International community to…
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Features

Aliyu DahiruJuly 22, 2022
1,735

Zamfara Residents Recall Nights Of Terror That Led To Turbaning Of Terrorist

Tijjani Umar was one of those who felt that giving a traditional title to Ado Aleiru (Aleru), a terror leader,…
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Extremism

Aliyu DahiruJuly 21, 2022
2,977

Ansaru Radicalising Communities In Northwest Nigeria

Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda affiliate group in northwestern Nigeria, is exploiting the absence of the State and security flaws in the…
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