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.

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Aliyu DahiruJune 8, 2021
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Major Media Websites Begin Operation After Service Outage

After an hour-long widespread internet service outage on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, the websites of different international media agencies have…
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Aliyu DahiruJune 3, 2021
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Reporters Without Borders To Organise Rally For Release Of Journalist Abducted In Mali

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has announced the formation of a coordination front to rally the release of journalist Olivier Dubois,…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 29, 2021
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NITDA Warns Against New Crypto-Virus Created By Ransomware Hackers

Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has raised an alarm over a new computer virus that has the ability…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 29, 2021
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Niger Republic Soldiers Push Back ISWAP Attack In Diffa

Niger Republic soldiers forced the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) to retreat after an attack the terror group…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 23, 2021
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8 Firefighters, 42 Others Injured As Fire Engulfs Filling Station In Kano

Over 50 persons including eight firefighters were believed to have sustained various degrees of burns in a fire accident at…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 21, 2021
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13 Men Arrested In Kano Over Alleged Ties With Boko Haram Regain Freedom

The 13 persons arrested in Kano State, Northwest Nigeria, suspected to be members of terror group Boko Haram by security…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 19, 2021
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Dubawa Inducts Journalists, Researchers For 2021 Fact-checking Fellowship

The West African fact-checking platform under the aegis of Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), Dubawa, has inducted 26…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 19, 2021
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Police Confirm Abduction Of Sharia Judge In Northwest Nigeria

The Katsina State Police Command, Northwest Nigeria, has confirmed the abduction of a Sharia Court Judge by an armed group…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 16, 2021
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$18 Million Paid As Ransom To Kidnappers In Nigeria Over A Decade – Intelligence Firm

A Nigerian political risk analysis firm, SBM Intelligence, has estimated that about $18M has been paid as ransom money in…
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Aliyu DahiruMay 10, 2021
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Kano Boko Haram Alarm Not True, Say Witnesses, Families Of Arrestees

The families of the 13 persons arrested during an army raid in Hotoro, Tarauni Local Government Area in Kano state,…
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