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.

Human Rights

Aliyu DahiruRukayya SaeedJune 10, 2021
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Zakzaky’s Daughter Laments Parents’ Health After 2,000 Days In Detention

Suhaila Ibrahim Zakzaky, the daughter of the detained leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has pleaded with the…
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Aliyu DahiruJune 9, 2021
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Nigeria Joins Egypt, Uganda, 13 Other African Countries On Internet Censorship List – Study

Nigeria is the 66th country in the world to restrict internet and social media access for various reasons in the…
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Aliyu DahiruJune 9, 2021
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Terrorists Abduct 60 Women In Northwest Nigeria

Terrorists in Zamfara State, Northwestern Nigeria, have reportedly kidnapped 60 women in three villages -Munawa, Malele, and Randa- under Maru…
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Aliyu DahiruJune 9, 2021
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#COVID19: Misinformation Is Jeopardising Vaccination In Kano

Kano State, Northwest Nigeria, has the country’s largest population, estimated at 20 million people. Increased access to social media platforms,…
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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
1,516

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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