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.

Analyses

Aliyu DahiruAugust 26, 2023
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Jihadist Groups Remain Active In Niger Republic Despite New Military Leadership

Following the recent military junta’s seizure of power and the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum in the Niger Republic, the…
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News

Aliyu DahiruAugust 20, 2023
1,488

Centre Trains Students On Reporting Sexual Harassment In Public Institutions As Cases Grow

The Centre for Awareness on Justice and Accountability (CAJA) has trained students of tertiary institutions in Kano State, North West…
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News

Aliyu DahiruAugust 18, 2023
2,181

Casualty Figures Show Africa Is Centre Of Islamic State Operations

Africa continues to suffer in the hands of Jihadists; the Islamic State has claimed more victims in the continent than…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJuly 19, 2023
3,834

ECOWAS Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Fight Insecurity in West Africa

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria convened a closed-door meeting on Tuesday, July 18, with three regional leaders and the President…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruJuly 18, 2023
1,622

Wagner Forces Arrive CAR Despite Uncertainty Over Their Future

In a surprising development, hundreds of fighters affiliated with the Wagner paramilitary group have arrived in the Central African Republic…
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Environment & Climate Change

Aliyu DahiruJuly 16, 2023
923

Stakeholders Propose Guidelines To Counter Deforestation in Northeast Nigeria

In a concerted effort to combat deforestation in Northeast Nigeria, stakeholders in Bauchi State have put forth a series of…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruJuly 2, 2023
1,785

Human Rights Abuses Shake Burkina Faso Amidst Insurgency

Human Rights Watch has documented several incidents of gross human rights violations committed by Burkina Faso armed forces against civilians,…
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Extremism

Aliyu DahiruJune 24, 2023
19,972

The Dark World Of Jihadist Propaganda Channels On Telegram

Following the crackdown on Ansaru jihadist accounts on Facebook and WhatsApp in Feb. 2023, the group has shifted its operations…
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Disinformation

Aliyu DahiruJune 22, 2023
1,534

Factcheck: This Video Shows Old Protest In Kano, Unconnected To Demolition Exercise

A video showing a placard-carrying crowd has been claimed to show a protest in Kano, Northwest Nigeria, against the state…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruJune 17, 2023
1,482

UN Peacekeepers Set To Leave Mali Following Fallout With Authorities

The UN Peacekeepers in Mali are set to leave the country after Mali’s Foreign Minister, Abdoulaye Diop, issued a demand…
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