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.

News

Aliyu DahiruOctober 13, 2021
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Phone Snatching: A New Epidemic In Kano State

As I approached Kura, about 80 kilometres from Kano city in north-western Nigeria, I thought I had escaped all the…
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News

Aliyu DahiruAzeezat AdedigbaOctober 12, 2021
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After 118 Days In Captivity, Kebbi Students Regain Freedom

Over 90 students and staff members of the Federal Government College (FGC) in Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State, Northwest Nigeria, have…
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News

Aliyu DahiruOctober 12, 2021
3,512

Zamfara State To Receive Fighter Drones From Turkish Company

Bello Matawalle, Governor of Zamfara State in Northwest Nigeria has announced that a Turkish company will supply fighter drones to…
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Analyses

Aliyu DahiruOctober 7, 2021
2,931

ISCAP: How Islamic State Is Expanding In Central Africa

The United Nations recently reported on the threat of Islamic State (IS) expansion in Africa. Following the fall of ISIS…
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News

Aliyu DahiruOctober 4, 2021
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Nigerian Troops Foil ISWAP Attack On Surrendered Boko Haram Terrorists

The Nigerian Army says its troops successfully foiled an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on surrendered…
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News

Aliyu DahiruSeptember 30, 2021
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IPOB, Misinformation May Block Off Peaceful Election In Anambra – CDD

Center for Democracy and Development (CDD), Africa’s leading pro-democracy and research think-tank, has said that activities of the proscribed Indigenous…
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Extremism

Aliyu DahiruSeptember 29, 2021
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Declare ‘Bandits’ Terrorists, Bomb Their Enclaves – Nigerian Lawmakers Tell President

Nigerian lawmakers on Wednesday, Sept. 29 urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare armed groups operating in the country’s Northwest, known…
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News

Aliyu DahiruSeptember 29, 2021
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Insecurity: Kaduna State Government Considers Mobile Network Shutdown

Nasir El-Rufa’i, Governor of Kaduna State says his government has finalised plans to block mobile communications networks in some areas…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruSeptember 25, 2021
566

Somalia: Alshabab Kills 7, Injures 9 in Suicide Mission

An Al-Shabaab suicide car bomber has targeted a convoy of VIP government officials in Mogadishu’s El-Gab district, near the President’s…
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Extremism

Aliyu DahiruSeptember 16, 2021
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France Kill Leader Of Islamic States In Greater Sahara

French President Emmanuel Macron, has stated that his country’s troops killed the leader of the Islamic States in the Greater…
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