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 DahiruJuly 25, 2022
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#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
1,032

#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
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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
3,235

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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Analyses

Aliyu DahiruJuly 16, 2022
3,238

The Islamic State Campaign That Led To Kuje Prison Attack

In April, Islamic State (IS) spokesperson Abu Umar Al-Muhajir congratulated members of the group on the arrival of Ramadan. His…
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Analyses

Aliyu DahiruJuly 10, 2022
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What Power Cut By Terrorists Could Mean For Businesses In Northwest Nigeria

Terrorists operating in various parts of Northwest Nigeria have been threatening to cut power lines that supply electricity to various…
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Analyses

Aliyu DahiruJuly 7, 2022
4,781

Hijra And Jihad: What Islamic State’s Call For Migration Means For Terrorism In Africa

The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has recently focused on Africa, encouraging its fighters to migrate there in…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiAliyu DahiruJuly 6, 2022
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Terror Attack On Nigerian President’s Convoy ‘Will Worsen Sense Of Helplessness’

A terror group on Tuesday, July 5, opened a barrage of gunfire at the convoy of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJuly 5, 2022
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Search Operations Ongoing After Terrorists Kill 22 Civilians In Burkina Faso

Military search and rescue operations have continued in the Kossi province of northwestern Burkina Faso after terrorists killed at least…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruJuly 5, 2022
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Ethiopia, Sudan Meet To Resolve Border Clashes

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Tuesday, July 5, that he met with Sudan’s General Abdel-Fatah Al-Burhane on the…
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